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Attached two-bay four-storey former townhouse over concealed basement, built c. 1815, with segmental-headed integral carriage-arch to western bay. Wedge-plan with angled western gable and single-bay to rear (south) elevation. Now in use as offices. Partially hipped roof with flat top, rendered chimneystacks to east party wall with clay pots, concealed behind brick parapet with granite coping, concealed gutters with uPVC downpipe to rear elevation. Buff brick walling laid in Flemish bond, with iron pattress plates, over granite plinth course; rendered to rear elevation. Square-headed window openings with projecting masonry sills, patent reveals and brick voussoirs, openings diminishing to the upper floors; plain rendered surrounds to rear. Iron guard rails to first floor windows. Largely six-over-six timber sliding sash windows, three-over-three to third floor. Round-headed door opening to eastern bay of principal elevation with Neo-classical doorcase comprising moulded reveal, engaged Doric columns on plinth stops supporting fluted frieze and moulded cornice with decorative cobwebbed fanlight over replacement timber-panelled and glazed door with metal grilles affixed to panes and brass furniture. Segmental-headed integral carriage-arch to western bay, having recent concrete reinforcement to head, brick voussoirs with keystone inscribed ‘LAD LANE 1816’, smooth rendered internal walls with pair of square-headed door openings to interior of carriage-arch, one with recent timber door, the other sealed with timber panel. Two square-headed openings to east internal-face interior of carriage-arch, one blocked, one recent timber flush door. Paved granite platform to main entrance with cast-iron boot scraper and two granite steps to street. Basement well to east shared with adjoining property, having small single-pitched slated abutment with rendered walls, to east side beneath entrance platform. Basement-well enclosed by cast-iron railings on granite plinth. Cement rendered wall intersects ground floor bays, having granite coach stop to western side. Street fronted onto the south side of Baggot Street Lower and built over the intersection with Lad Lane, to which the carriage-arch provides access. Two-storey building abuts to partially exposed west elevation, within to rear yard of adjoining property No. 110 (50930162), having hipped slate roof and curved south-east corner addressing Lad Lane.

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