house — Leeson Street Lower

Terraced two-bay four-storey former house over basement, built c. 1830, now in use as offices. M-profile pitched slate roof concealed behind red brick parapet with granite coping. Red brick and rendered chimneystacks with clay pots. Red brick, laid in Flemish Bond, to walls, having cut granite plinth course and rendered walls to basement. Square-headed window openings with granite sills and rendered reveals, having three-over-three pane and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Decorative wrought-iron balconettes to windows to first and second floors to front. Square-headed window opening with granite Gibbsian surround, ten-over-ten pane timber sliding sash window and wrought-iron security rail to basement. Round-headed door opening having moulded render surround. Doorcase comprising Ionic columns, panelled frieze, stepped cornice and fanlight with quatrefoil spear-head detail. Timber panelled door. Granite steps, remains of wrought-iron boot-scrape to platform. Wrought-iron railings having cast-iron corner posts with urn finials set on cut granite plinth wall to front. Matching gate, having associated railing-mounted wrought-iron bell pull hoop.