Description

Thomas Smellie, architect (Kilmarnock); circa 1902. Terrace
of 2-storey houses; polished ashlar, stonecleaned at No 5.
3-bay houses with central depressed-arch pilastered doorway,
curved cornice, bold keystone, glazed fanlight. To left
(right at No 7) corniced tripartite window with pilastered
architraved surround. To right (left at 7) 2-storey canted
window with deep plain parapet breaking through eaves. 1st
floor windows architraved (bi or tripartite ground floor
windows), and with moulded cills. Mainly sash windows; upper
sashes with small pane glazing; lower sashes with plate
glass. Timber modillion eaves. Tall axial stacks, slate
roofs; plain skews. Garden walls, rock-faced with polished
quoins and copings.
Flank to No 5, coursed rock-faced ashlar. Centrally placed
oriel to 1st floor supported on timber brackets. 9-pane
glazing, colour leaded glass. Flank to No 9 adjoins 1
Mirrlees Drive.
Rear elevations; coursed rock-faced red ashlar. Each house
with projecting single-storey and attic hipped-roof service
wing. No 5 with single-storey garage extension to rear.

Statement of Interest

Part of Kirklee Road B group.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56634018

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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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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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)