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End-of-terrace two-bay three-storey former house, built c. 1895 as one of terrace of four, having canted-bay to ground floor of front (north) elevation, and single-storey return to rear elevation with enclosed yard. Now in use as apartments. M-profile pitched slate roof with angled ridge tiles, replacement uPVC gutter supported on cogged yellow and black brick eaves course, and red brick chimneystack with yellow clay pots to east gable. Red brick walling, laid in Flemish bond, over granite plinth course, with painted smooth render to sill level. Camber-arch window openings with polychrome (red, black and yellow) brick voussoirs, generally replacement stone sills, granite sill to canted-bay, and replacement uPVC frames. Entrance recessed within round-headed integral porch with plain reveals, polychrome brick voussoirs; porch opening now glazed with aluminium sliding door; square-headed six-panel timber entrance door (top three panels glazed) with sidelights and two-light transom, approached by nosed granite step with cast-iron boot-scrape. Set back behind garden bounded to front by cast-iron railings with decorative finials on cut granite plinth to front.

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