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Gaffney & Sons — Fairview Strand

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Gaffney & Sons — Fairview Strand
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Attached four-bay three-storey former pair of houses, built c. 1780, with single-storey six-bay addition with pubfront to front (south) elevation, and return to rear added c. 1910. In use as public house. M-profile hipped slate roof, set perpendicular to street, having cast-iron rainwater goods partly hidden behind rendered parapet with shaped brick eaves course and cut granite coping. Rendered chimneystacks to east gable with clay pots. Wrought-iron balustrade set on red brick parapet with cut granite coping to flat roof of front addition. Rendered walling to upper floors; red brick, laid in Flemish bond, to pubfront, having carved granite plinth course; rendered elsewhere. Square-headed windows openings to upper floors with cut granite sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows and raised rendered surrounds; some wrought-iron bars to front and rear. Pubfront comprises red brick pilasters with moulded brick capitals, supporting timber fascia with painted lettering 'Gaffney & Sons Whiskey Bonder' and house numbers, fluted end panels, and carved granite cornice. Basket-headed display windows and doorway, with four single-pane fixed timber-framed windows and two recessed doorways with roller shutters, double-leaf timber panelled doors with multiple-pane leaded glass panels, granite thresholds and tiled floors to interior of entrances. Interior retains some early fabric.

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