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Albert Cottages — Hampstead Avenue

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Albert Cottages — Hampstead Avenue
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Semi-detached pair of three-bay single-storey houses with dormer attics, built c. 1920, with projecting single-storey gabled porches to front (west) elevation and modern two-storey flat-roofed extension to rear; shared gable to centre. Pitched sprocketed Rosemary tiled roof with cockscomb ridge tiles; projecting eaves having replacement uPVC gutters and downpipes; unpainted roughcast rendered chimneystacks to gables and party wall having projecting red clay platband and cowled red clay pots. Unpainted roughcast walling over smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings, those to attic set within gables, having patent reveals, projecting painted masonry sills, apparently original three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to southern house and replacement uPVC to northern house. Blind loop opening to apex of central gable and having smooth-rendered surround. Square-headed doorway to side elevation of each porch, having patent reveals and replacement timber door. Set back from road, with front gardens enclosed by unpainted roughcast dwarf wall with masonry coping with that to north replaced with hedging; smooth-rendered gate piers flanking vehicular entrances to north and south and central pedestrian entrances. Forms part of complex of buildings consisting of similarly styled pair of semi-detached houses to north and Cuilin House to west.

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