Description

Matthews and Laurie, 1873. Asymmetrical Gothic villa; coursed rubble with contrasting polished ashlar dressings, and stop chamfered angles. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays; advanced south (left) bay with square crenellated projecting porch in re-entrant angle; pointed arch to entrance with nailhead decoration, nook shafts and hoodmould. 2 tripartite shafted ground floor windows with stilted pointed arched heads under hoodmoulds with label stops. 3 1st floor bipartites, the outer in bargeboarded gables under stilted, pointed hoodmoulds with label stops. 1 gabled and bargeboarded dormer. Gothic detailing continues on side elevations; corniced end stacks; slate roof.

Modern addition to rear. Low retaining wall with spearhead cast-iron railings.

Statement of Interest

Formerly The Caledonian Bank.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17829016

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide