Description

c. 1880, Scottish Baronial, 2 storeys and attic. East front: off centre entrance gable with large multi-order round-headed door, 1st floor window over has quatrefoil balustraded balcony, gable over contains large relief of a fishing boat, triangular coped crowsteps and large finial. Similar smaller gable, canted at south angle. North angle with Renton Terrace has two-storey tower, octagonal at ground, with door to Church Street, corbelled to drum at 1st, 3 windows, moulded eaves-course conical slated roof with bands of fish-scale pattern, large gargoyle at junction with eaves of main block. Openings in main body of building are bipartite or tripartite with jerkin-headed dormers at attic. Stugged ashlar with polished dressings slated roofs.

Statement of Interest

Formerly Commercial Bank of Scotland.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17853538

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)