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house — Camden Street Upper

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Attached two-bay three-storey former house over basement, built c. 1815, as pair with adjoining house to south. Later used as convent, currently disused. M-profile roof, hipped to north, having shared red brick chimneystack, hidden behind rendered parapet with cut granite coping. Lined-and-ruled rendered wall to front (east) elevation having render quoins, cut granite plinth course over rendered basement wall. Square-headed window openings with masonry sills, mixed one-over-one pane, six-over-six pane timber sliding sash and replacement windows. Steel grilles to ground floor and basement windows. Round-headed door opening having moulded render surround. Masonry Ionic doorcase with plain fanlight and timber panelled door, steel grille over. Granite steps and platform. Wrought-iron railings, having cast-iron corner posts, set on carved granite plinth wall enclosing basement area. Matching gate.

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