house — Bloomfield Avenue

Semi-detached two-bay two-storey house, built c. 1865, having single-storey porch attached to side elevation, and returns to rear (east). M-profile hipped roof, having rendered parapet with moulded render capping, yellow brick chimneystacks with clay pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick walling, laid in Flemish bond, to front elevation, with cut granite plinth course and quoins, having inscribed marble plaques to front; yellow brick, laid in English garden wall bond, to side elevations. Round-headed recessed window opening to ground floor with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window, and square-headed openings to first floor with two-over-two pane windows, all with granite sills; some timber panelled shutters visible to interior. Round-headed doorway to porch with rope-moulded render surrounds and keystones, masonry doorcase comprising Doric columns and stepped cornice, with plain fanlight and timber panelled door. Nosed granite steps having cast-iron bootscrape to platform and cast-iron handrails. Cast-iron railings to front boundary with spearhead finials, set on cut granite plinth walls having square-plan brick pier with granite capping and cornice to north end, with matching gates.