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house — South Richmond Street

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End-of-terrace two-bay four-storey over basement former house, built c. 1830, as part of a terrace of eight. Later shopfront to front (east) elevation. Now in use as apartments. M-profile pitched slate roof, hipped to north to rear (west) elevation, partially hidden behind parapet with granite coping. Rendered chimneystacks with terracotta pots. Shared cast-iron rainwater goods. Brown brick, laid in Flemish bond, to walls, lined-and-ruled rendered wall to basement. Yellow brick, laid in English garden wall bond, to side (south) elevation. Square-headed window openings having one-over-one pane and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, with granite sills throughout. Wrought-iron window railings to first floor window openings, cast-iron railings to second-floor window openings. Round-headed doorway having moulded render surround, painted timber doorcase comprising Doric pilasters supporting cornice having plain glazed fanlight. Timber panelled door with decorative brass details, granite platform having cast-iron bootscrape, granite steps flanked by cast-iron railings on granite plinth wall. Square-headed doorway to basement having timber door. Twentieth-century shopfront at ground floor level to front, comprising fluted pilasters and consoles flanking fascia and cornice. Square-headed openings with recent timber display window and blocked door. Cast-iron railings having fleur-de-lis finials, on carved granite plinth wall, enclosing basement area, matching pedestrian gate. Evidence to south elevation of demolished pitched roof two-storey structure with rear return formerly attached to south.

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