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house — Harcourt Street

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Terraced three-bay four-storey over basement former house, built c. 1800, later converted into flats. Currently vacant. M-profile pitched slate roof hidden behind brick parapet with granite coping, shouldered brown brick chimneystacks with rendered lower proportions and yellow clay pots. Brown brick walls laid in Flemish bond over granite plinth course, rendered walls to basement. Square-headed window openings with masonry sills and patent reveals with one-over-one timber sliding sash windows having ogee horns. Upper floor windows blocked. Round-headed door opening with brick voussoirs, timber lined reveals, Ionic columns supporting fluted frieze and cornice, flanked by plain glass sidelights with plain fanlight over replacement timber panelled door. Granite entrance platform accessed via granite step, cast-iron railings with decorative cast-iron corner posts on carved granite plinth enclosing basement area to north. Cast-iron coal hole cover to footpath to front. Steel-bracing between chimneystacks and affixed to east elevation. Street-fronted, forming part of terraced group on west side of Harcourt Street.

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