house — Baggot Street Lower

Attached two-bay four-storey former house over basement, built c. 1800 as one of pair with No. 41. Now in use as offices. M-profile pitched slate roof, behind brick parapet with granite coping, with skylights to south slope of rear pitch. Shouldered rendered chimneystacks to east with clay pots. Flemish bond brown brick walling to upper floors, channelled painted rendered walls to ground floor on painted plinth course, with painted rendered walls to basement and to rear. Square-headed window openings, diminishing in height to upper floors, with raised rendered reveals, painted granite sills, and with painted granite sill course to first floor. Timber sliding sash windows, three-over-three pane to top floor, six-over-six pane elsewhere; replacement window to one basement opening; apparently timber sash windows to rear elevation. Wrought-iron balconettes to first floor and wrought-iron grille to basement openings. Round-headed door opening with moulded render surround, original doorcase, fluted frieze and cornice, engaged Ionic columns, peacock's-tail fanlight and nine-panel timber door with brass furniture. Granite platform with two granite steps. Wrought-iron railings with decorative cast-iron posts on moulded granite plinth, with remnant of cast-iron servant's bell. Cast-iron coal-hole covers set in granite flags to pavement.