Description

R B Pratt, 1907-8 enlarging and remodelling earlier
house. Dated 1908. Substantial asymmetrical 2-storey
and attic gabled range on corner site. Rubble, tooled and
polished ashlar dressings. Entrance to No 1 in centre
of bowed angle flanked by small windows with Art
Nouveau coloured glazing; double leaf panelled doors,
3 1st floor windows above under wallhead balustrade and
facetted stumpy spire.
Flanking gabled bays to Institution Road and Duff Avenue,
the building extending 7 bays to Duff Avenue as No 3.
Slightly advanced porch with segmental-headed keystoned
entrance and double leaf panelled doors, porch surmounted
by balustrade. Extreme left (S) gabled bay fronted by
projecting canted window. Mainly bipartites and triparties;
all windows with 6-pane upper sashes and single pane lower.
Coped and string coursed and gable wallhead stacks; slate
roofs (Cumbrian green slates to spire); lead apex
finials.
Secondary entrance to No 1 in Institution Road.

Statement of Interest

Corner site with Institution Road and Duff Avenue.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17830927

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)