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barracks — South Circular Road

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barracks — South Circular Road
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Attached multiple-bay two-storey workshop, built c.1850, having pediment to centre of front (south) elevation, four-bay single-storey lean-to extension to rear (north) elevation. Basement to east end. Currently partly used as television set. Pitched slate roof, raised barges having granite coping, red brick chimneystacks with clay chimney pots, cast-iron rainwater goods, stepped red brick eaves course. Brown brick, laid in Flemish bond, to walls. Tooled calp limestone walls to east and west gables forming quoins to front, roughcast rendered walls to rear. Some cast-iron chain-and-pulley lifting apparatus adjoining rear elevation. Carved calp limestone plinth course over rendered wall to basement level. Blind oculus to pediment to front. Square-headed window openings to front, brown brick voussoirs, mixed granite and render sills, mixed six-over-six pane timber sash windows and timber framed windows. Some triple arrangements of window openings to ground floor to front, shared granite surrounds and sills. Some windows blocked, some cast-iron railings over. Square-headed window openings to rear, six-over-six pane timber sash windows, timber framed windows. Segmental-arched carriage arch to front, yellow brick voussoirs, double-leaf timber battened doors. Square-headed door openings to rear at first floor level, timber doors, accessed via steel staircases.

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