Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

house — South Frederick Street

house
View what I want to do
house — South Frederick Street
Photo: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Open the original picture · Website use allowed for educational or private purposes with source credit · Report the wrong picture · If this is your picture and you want it taken down, email me.
Know this place?

Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add your photo and local directionsShare what you found

What is recorded here

Attached two-bay four-storey former house over basement, built c. 1735, with later full-height gabled addition to rear with two-storey canted-bay; front refaced c. 1890. Now in use as guesthouse. Pitched slate roof on L-plan, hipped to southeast corner, with central glazed lantern, roof behind brick parapet with projecting masonry coping, and having concealed rainwater goods. Flemish bond brown brick walling, reconstructed to top floor, having oval iron pattress plates at junction with building to north and painted smooth rendered walling to basement. Square-headed window openings, diminishing in height to upper floors, with patent reveals and painted masonry sills, and having camber-headed openings to basement. Replacement timber sliding sash windows with ogee horns, front facade having two-over-two pane windows to top floor and one-over-one pane elsewhere; rear having two-over-two pane windows to top two floors, with four-over-four pane to canted-bay. Round-headed door opening with painted masonry doorcase having engaged Doric pilasters supporting architrave blocks, plain entablature and cobweb fanlight in moulded surround and six-panel raised-and-fielded timber door with brass furniture. Granite entrance platform bridging basement, having two granite steps to street level. Basement area enclosed by spear-headed cast-iron railings on granite plinth.

This official record and map point do not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.