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Corner-sited end-of-terrace three-bay two-storey house over raised basement, built c. 1820, having full-height return to rear (west) elevation. Part of terrace of three similar houses. Pitched roof, with rendered chimneystacks having clay pots to north and south ends, hidden behind rendered parapet with granite coping. Rendered walling over masonry plinth course to front elevation; rendered walling to side (north) and rear. Square-headed window openings with masonry sills, replacement one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to front and rear elevations; round-headed stair window opening to rear elevation. Round-headed door opening having moulded reveals, doorcase comprising engaged Ionic columns supporting frieze and cornice, anthemion fanlight and timber panelled door, approached by nine granite steps and platform having wrought-iron handrails. Cast-iron railings, on rendered plinth wall with granite coping enclosing front area. Located at west side of Botanic Road at entrance to Botanic Gardens.

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