2, Gaia Lane

No. 2 Gaia Lane is a house dating from around 1800, built of brick with a hipped slate roof and brick stacks. It is designed in the Georgian style and stands three storeys tall. The top features a modillioned brick cornice. The central entrance has a rubbed brick flat arch and an overlight above a six-fielded-panel door. To the left of the entrance, there are windows with sills and rubbed brick flat arches over 16-pane sash windows on the ground and first floors, and an 8-pane sash window on the second floor. The wall to the right of the entrance has no windows. The right side facing Beacon Street includes a ground floor 12-pane sash window, a first floor 9-pane sash window, and an 8-pane sash window on the second floor. There is a rear lateral stack and an end stack on the gabled left return. This building is included for its group value.