71 Clarendon St., Londonderry

Victorian mid-terraced two-bay three-storey, with dormer-attic red-brick Georgian-style townhouse. Built c.1861. Rectangular on plan with projecting return to rear. Additional single storey extension to yard (S). Principal elevation faces north set behind a low rendered plinth wall. Built as part of a terrace row with similar houses of this type lining the north and south side of Clarendon Street. North elevation is of flemish bond; windows are square-headed 6/6 timber sliding sash to ground, first and second floors, with a 6/3 timber sliding sash window to the projecting pitched roofed attic dormer. Segmental arch opening to entrance doorway with moulded cornice supported by a pair of columns and plain fanlight above with painted timber four-panelled door. Single dormer set above eaves level, painted to front, vertical slate to sides and slated pitched roof with 6/3 timber sliding sash window. The east and west sides of the building are adjoining by No. 69 Clarendon Street (HB01/21/005EE) and No. 73 Clarendon Street (HB01/21/005GG) respectively. Rear (S) elevation is three-storey with rear three storey pitched roof return built at half landing height. Walls to south are smooth rendered with door opening into rear yard. Timber casement to ground floor and 6/6 sliding sash windows to first and second floors of main building; 6/6 sliding sash to first floor and replacement timber casement windows to the return at second floor. A flat-roofed single-storey building wraps around the S and E face of the return white painted render with timber casement windows. Single storey coal house to yard abuts the flat roofed extension; white painted render with vertically boarded timber door and natural slate monopitch roof with uPVC gutter and downpipe. Pitched natural slate roof, black clay ridge tiles to main roof and return. Large red brick chimney stack rising from the east side, centred on ridge with 6 clay pots. Single rooflight to both north and south facing roof slopes. uPVC guttering to front and rear elevations. Materials: Roof: Natural Slate RWG: uPVC Walling : Brick (N) / Smooth render, unpainted above ground floor (S) Windows: Timber Sliding Sash (N) / mix of Timber Casments and Sliding Sash (S) Setting: Built as part of a pair of two Victorian townhouses No. 71-73 (HB01.22.005GG) are set in a terrace of ten which lines the south side of Clarendon Street, close to its junction with the junction with Francis Street and within the Clarendon Street Conservation Area. The front of the property is set behind a low rendered wall with the entrance door one step above pavement level. To the rear the yard is bound by painted render walls.