Description

Style of Leslie Ower circa 1904. 2-storey and basement Arts
and Crafts villa, red rock-faced rubble with ashlar dressings.
S elevation: 3-storey in fall of ground, 3-bay. Square bay
projects at left through 3 floors with tripartite windows
and pyramidal roof. Unfortunate sun lounge extension to
ground floor at right. 2 1st floor bipartites with gabletheads
and timber bargeboards.
W elevation: canted bay at left. 4-light ground, 2-light
1st floor windows. Timber columned piend-roofed porch
in re-entrant with tall iron finial. 2 single lights and
steep gable over with vertical timber strips on a cross
beam at attic level.
N elevation: similar wide gable over large off-centre stair
window. Service wing to E has smaller version of similar
gable. Garage inserted at 1st floor.
Piended, gabled and platformed red tiled roof with overhanging
eaves, ridge tiles and Art Nouveau finials. Gable end
stacks with slight batter.
windows sash and case, 2-pane glazing pattern.
Square gatepiers with ball finials. Boundary wall broken
for vehicular access to garage.

Statement of Interest

For Thomas Watson, produce broker. Compare Redcroft, 432

Blackness Road.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56630257

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)