Description

1826-7. 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan symmetrical plain classical villa with single-storey wing to left. Polished sandstone ashlar, channelled at ground; rubble (coursed at 1st floor) to sides and rear. Base course; dividing band course; cill course; cornice; blocking course, advanced at centre. Windows to ground in arched recesses; architraved windows to 1st floor.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: pilastered entrance with 4-panelled timber door; round-arched plate glass fanlight; single window to 1st floor above and to both floors of flanking bays; 6-panelled timber door with geometric glazing pattern to fanlight in arched recess of wing.

2-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate piended roof; corniced wallhead stacks with moulded cans. Decorative cast-iron railings flank entrance.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

BOUNDARY WALLS: coped, coursed rubble boundary wall to street with replacement railings; coursed rubble mutual boundary walls, also coped.

Statement of Interest

Built for John Walker 1826-7.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17794319

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of 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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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)