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Attached two-bay three-storey former house over concealed basement, with attic, built c. 1730, modified 1864-5 and rear having addition to ground floor and projection to upper floors at south end. Now in commercial use, having recent timber shopfront to ground floor, and possibly originally having domestic accommodation over. M-profile double-pitched hipped roof, concealed by rendered parapet with painted masonry coping, and having metal downpipe shared with adjoining building. Painted rendered walling of c. 1845 to upper floors, first and second floors framed by classically styled ensemble of pilasters having triple-rosette and egg-and-dart motif to capitals, supporting dentillated entablature. Additional dentil course beneath second floor sill. Plaster relief affixed to centre, depicting winged figure with trumpet above inscription reading "Praescripta Medecinae Accurate Composita". Square-headed window openings, with plain reveals to attic, plain architraves to second floor, and lugged architraves to first floor with embellished entablature. Replacement one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows with horns. Mosaic flooring to entrance, inset with modern 'Boots' logo, also bearing monogram 'HGR'. Internally, coffered ceiling to ground floor with acanthus moulding, supported by cast-iron columns, some with foliate plaster capitals.
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