Description

J and A Leslie, 1873, for the Dundee Water Commissioners. Single-storey castellated sluice house on an octagonal lozenge plan, droved ashlar with polished ashlar dressings, snecked rubble rear. Encircling corbelled castellated parapet.

Clepington Road elevation: 2 bipartites, single lights at chamfered angles. Cylindrical turret at W end with roll-moulded string course, 1st floor roundel with castellated parapet. Entrance porch at E with crow-stepped gable, carved skewputts and roundel. Rear elevation blind. Slate roof to porch, Sash and case windows, 2-pane glazing pattern. Interior unaltered: 6 original geared sluice valves by Glenfield and Co Ltd (Kilmarnock), pressure recorder (George Kent) and gauges (Shaffer and Budenberg). These serve 3 underground pipes.

Low rubble-built boundary wall. Wrought-iron gate.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17806553

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback