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Semi-detached three-bay three-storey house over basement, built 1830, as one of pair, with single-storey bay to side (south) elevation. M-profile hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, concealed by rendered parapet having pediment over central bay, cut stone coping and stucco scrolls with anthropomorphic and foliate decoration, rendered chimneystacks having clay pots. Hipped roof to side bay. Rendered walls to side, lined-and-ruled render to wall to front (east) elevation, render pilasters to second floor, moulded masonry cornices. Round-headed niche with stone sill to ground floor. Ionic pilasters and entablature to ground floor, stone plinth course over basement. Frieze to side bay having casts of fighting lapiths and centaurs. Square-headed window openings with moulded render surrounds, those to first floor having pediments and cornices over scrolled consoles, those to ground floor with stone sills. Continuous masonry sill course to first and second floor window openings. Three-over-three pane and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Elliptical-headed door opening with moulded render surround, doorcase comprising pilasters having foliate decoration supporting stepped panelled cornice. Plain fanlight. Timber panelled door, granite step.

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