61 Rosemount Avenue, Londonderry

A late Victorian mid-terrace two-bay two-storey with attic red-brick townhouse, built in 1904 as one of a terrace of five townhouses. Rectangular on plan with a two-storey rear return built at half-landing height stepping down to single-storey. It abuts adjoining properties Nos. 59 and 63 Rosemount Avenue (HB01/23/001E & G respectively). Principal elevation faces south-east onto Rosemount Avenue, set two steps up from pavement level. Pitched replacement slate roof has black clay ridge tiles and two modern rooflights; canted bay window to the south-east elevation; large red-brick two-stage chimney stack with six terracotta clay pots to the main roof rising from north-east side. Projecting stepped dog-tooth red-brick cornice at eaves level with matching cornice detail to chimney. Aluminium and upvc water goods to front elevation with uPVC rainwater goods to rear. Principal (south-east) elevation is of red-brick laid out in "English Garden Wall Bond" with a canted rendered and painted bay window to the left on a continuous cill with painted cornice and segmental-headed door opening to the right with a four panelled timber door with single pane overlight. Two number first floor windows above with segmental-arched heads and brick voussoirs. Replacement 1/1 uPVC windows with leaded top pane, on moulded concrete cills. Original cast-iron rainwater downpipe to first floor level with replacement aluminium ogee gutter and uPVC downpipe to ground floor level. Two large modern rooflights to replacement fibre cement roof. South-west side is abutted by neighbouring property No. 63 Rosemount Avenue (HB01/23/001G) North-west elevation to the rear is of two-storey with attic with two-storey rear return (re-built) with pitched roof built at half landing height and single-storey pitched roof building behind. Walling is of smooth render unpainted finish to main elevation and rear return (north-east side un-rendered concrete block) with replacement uPVC window to first floor and first floor landing level on main elevation and rear return. uPVC rain water goods to rear extension. North-east side is abutted by neighbouring property No. 59 Rosemount Avenue (HB01/23/001E) Setting: Located on the north-west side of Rosemount Avenue, situated within a terrace row of five similar houses adjoining Rosemount Factory. Principal elevation faces south-east and is set on an elevated site to the north-west of the city overlooking Brooke Park. Materials: Roof Fibre-cement RWG Cast-iron/ Aluminium/ uPVC Walling Brick/ Render Windows uPVC