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Grove House — Synge Street

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Grove House — Synge Street
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End-of-terrace two-bay two-storey former house over raised basement, built c. 1860, as one of terrace of four. Now in use as apartments. M-profile pitched slate roof, shared brick chimneystacks with granite bands and clay pots, partially hidden behind cut granite parapet having carved cornice. Shared cast-iron rainwater goods. Brown brick, laid in Flemish bond, to wall to front elevation. Cut granite quoins and plinth course, over lined-and-ruled rendered wall to basement. Smooth rendered wall to side (south) elevation. Square-headed window openings with granite sills and rendered reveals, having two-over-two pane and three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Elliptical-headed door opening with moulded render surround. Carved granite doorcase comprising Doric columns and entablature, with plain fanlight and timber panelled door. Nosed granite steps and platform flanked by cast-iron railings on granite plinth walls. Square-headed doorway having recent door to basement. Cast-iron gate and matching railings on carved granite plinth wall enclosing basement area.

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