house — Fitzwilliam Place

Attached three-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1825, as a pair with No. 9 (50930137). Multi-stage return to rear (east) elevation. Now in use as office. M-profiled roof, concealed by ashlar granite parapet with moulded cornice and blocking course. Two shouldered brick chimneystacks to north party wall with replacement clay pots. Parapet gutters. Red brick walling in Flemish bond with rusticated granite quoins to south end, rusticated ashlar granite walling to ground floor and rendered walling to basement beneath granite plinth course. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs and masonry sills; granite surrounds to basement openings. Decorative cast-iron balconettes to first-floor windows and metal grilles to basement openings. Largely one-over-one timber sliding sashes with ogee horns, six-over-six to second floor and basement, three-over-three to third floor with convex horns. Round-headed door opening with moulded reveals and recessed doorcase with prostyle portico comprising moulded cornice and panelled frieze carried on Scamozzian-Ionic pilasters, with plain glass fanlight and raised-and-field timber panelled door. Granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot scrapers, approached by six nosed granite steps, flanked by cast-iron railings with decorative finials and corner posts over carved granite plinth, enclosing basement well to north. Steel steps to basement well. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Elliptical-headed carriage-arch to boundary on Lad Lane Upper, with brick voussoirs, raked cornice, dressed stone surrounds and steel roller shutter. Abutted to south by rubble stone wall with brick coping and square-headed pedestrian opening with dressed stone surrounds and replacement timber door.