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Terraced two-bay four-storey former house over basement, built c. 1810, having two-storey projection to rear (west) elevation. Now in use as office. M-profile hipped slate roof concealed behind red brick parapet with granite coping. Brown brick and rendered chimneystacks, having clay pots. Red brick, laid in Flemish Bond, to walls, having cut granite plinth course over rendered walls to basement. Square-headed window openings with granite sills and raised rendered reveals, having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows and some replacement windows. Decorative cast-iron balconettes to first floor windows. Square-headed window and door opening to basement with recent fittings. Round-headed door opening having moulded render surround. Doorcase comprising Ionic columns and entablature. Leaded petal fanlight with decorative frosted glass having acanthus leaf detail and some tinted glass. Timber panelled door. Granite and limestone platform with granite steps. Wrought-iron railings having cast-iron posts with urn finials, set on carved granite plinth wall to front.

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