Description

Late 19th century. 2-storey 4-bay robust villa. Whinstone with red sandstone dressings. Stone mullioned and transomed windows, with chamfered reveals. 1st floor windows breaking eaves with gabled dormerheads. Overhanging eaves with exposed rafters.

N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: doorpiece with 4-centred arch to centre left bay; boarded door with decorative wrought-iron hinges; cusped fanlight; gabled timber canopy with cross-bracing and open timber brackets; at 1st floor bipartite window (no transom) breaking eaves with swept dormerhead. To left, tripartite window with relieving arch at ground, bipartite at 1st floor. Centre right bay advanced and gabled; bipartite windows with relieving arches to both floors. Right bay with bipartite window at ground (relieving arch) and single window at 1st floor.

E ELEVATION: gabled; single window to each floor at centre. Apex stack.

S ELEVATION: 4-bay. Right and centre left bays with canted windows at ground (bipartite to front), with solid parapets and bipartite windows at 1st floor. Centre right bay with bipartite windows; small at ground and stair above. Left bay with single windows to both floors.

W ELEVATION: M-gabled; irregular fenestration. Variety of timber sash and case windows; 4-pane upper sashes (sashes slide behind mullions). Grey slates; terracotta ridge tiles with finials. Coped ashlar dressed stacks.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND GATEPIERS: rubble boundary walls with saddleback ashlar coping; some boulder coping. 2 pairs of square ashlar gatepiers with flattened pyramidal caps.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17845703

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)