Description

J T Rochead, 1858. Renaissance detailed 3-storey and
basement terrace with flatted raised and advanced end
pavilions, 4-storey W pavilion. Ashlar, channelled at
ground floor.
No 24 recessed door, flanking tripartite windows corniced
with pilaster mullions repeated above with central, lugged
architrave window. Eaves cornice, parapet.
NOS 25, 26, 29 AND 30: 3-bay symmetrical pairs with
recessed doors set to centre with flanking windows; ground
floor cornice, 1st floor cill band, windows with lugged
architraves. Eaves cornice, parapet.
NOS 27 AND 28: 2 bays each, paired entrances to inner bays
flanked by balustraded canted windows rising to 1st floor
with bipartite central window. Ground floor cornice. 1st
floor windows with lugged architraves over entrances; 2
string courses link 1st floor cornice to cill band of 2nd
floor, latter with outer tripartite windows, lugged
architraves. Eaves cornice, parapet.
No 31 ground floor flat, 3 bays at No 24 with added 4th
floor continuing detailing. 4-bay facetted corner. 1st
floor windows divided by pilasters. 2nd and 3rd floor
windows lugged architraves.
10-bay E return to Buckingham Street repeating main
elevation, shorn architraves. 2 close entries and tripartite
main door.
6 bay W return to Queen Margaret Drive: repeating main
detailing in 4 storeys. Corniced axial and wallhead stacks.
Slate roof.

Statement of Interest

Although by Rochead, this is a reduced composition with less

innovative design.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17796187

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]