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Attached three-bay four-storey former house over basement, built c. 1790 as unequal pair with No. 20, with three-bay gabled rear elevation. Now in use as apartments. Slate roof, pitched to front and rear, with hipped east end to latter, behind rebuilt brick parapet with masonry coping. Shouldered rendered chimneystacks with clay pots to party walls and with shared cast-iron rainwater goods to north end, and with projecting triangular-plan chimneystack to rear. Flemish bond red brick walls over granite plinth course, above painted rendered walls to basement. Square-headed window openings, diminishing in height to upper floors, with raised rendered reveals and granite sills. Three-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows to top floor, replacement one-over-one pane to ground floor, and replacement timber casements with overlights to middle floors. Wrought-iron balconettes to first floor. Round-headed door opening with fluted frieze and cornice on plain pilasters, leaded petal fanlight with coved surround, oval-and-bar sidelights and ten-panel timber door with replacement chrome furniture. Granite platform with cast-iron boot-scrape, and two granite steps, flanked by cast-iron railings on granite plinth enclosing shallow basement area. Cast-iron coal-hole covers set in granite flags to footpath.

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