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Harrington House Hostel — Harrington Street

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Harrington House Hostel — Harrington Street
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Terraced two-bay two-storey former house over raised basement, built c. 1880, now in use as hostel. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks having decorative stringcourses. Corbelled yellow brick eaves course. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick, laid in Flemish bond, to walls. Channelled rendered wall to basement. Segmental-headed window openings with granite sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Round-headed door opening having carved timber doorcase comprising stepped cornice, carved console brackets with foliate detail and panelled pilasters. Painted brass bell-pull. Part glazed timber panelled door having leaded stained glass, with plain fanlight having gold painted numbering. Square-headed basement door opening with replacement door. Square-headed vent opening with cast-iron grate. Granite platform and nosed steps having decorative cast-iron handrails and posts with barley twist detail on granite plinth wall. Wrought-iron pedestrian gate having matching railings on granite plinth wall to front.

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