The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker, was blistered and distained. tramps slouched into the recess and struck matches on the panels; children kept shop upon the steps; the schoolboy had tried his knife on the mouldings; and for close on a generation, no one had appeared to drive away these random visitors or to repair their ravages.

in what way is this setting characteristic of gothic fiction?
-the building contains a variety of shops.
-the doorway is worn and neglected
-the buildings belong to a wealthy family
-the doorway is frequently visited