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house — Grafton Street

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Attached three-bay four-storey former house, built c. 1760, refaced c. 1920, and now in use as shop with recent shopfront spanning ground floor. Hipped slate roof with ridge running perpendicular to street, having central glazed section and two chimneystacks to north party wall. Roof hidden behind brick parapet with masonry coping. Concealed rainwater goods. Brick walls laid in Flemish bond, slightly advanced to first floor with painted cladding and stepped trim over. Gauged brick square-headed window openings with masonry sills, in tripartite arrangement to second and third floors having one-over-one sliding timber sash windows to second floor with convex horns, timber casements to third floor, and full-span window to first floor with replacement fixed-pane timber glazing. Replacement timber glazed shopfront framed by polished granite clad pilasters and stylised masonry console brackets supporting masonry hood cornice. Fronting onto west side of Grafton Street with early-twentieth century three-storey rendered structure to rear of plot (west) fronting onto Swan Yard.

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