Description

Alexander Macnaughton, 1881. 4-storey corner tenement block with Baronial details. Coursed orange sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; cill band courses; raised window surrounds; chamfered reveals; roll-moulded corniced or pedimented doorways; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights.

S WARRENDER PARK ROAD elevation: 4-bay with 5th bay at corner to outer left. Doorway in 2nd bay, flanked to right by single window; bipartite windows above, set in advanced corbelled panel above 1st floor; hoodmoulding to 3rd floor; pedimented single window set in crowstepped gablehead (linked to wallhead stack). Doorway in 3rd bay; single windows above. Single windows in 1st bay. Full-height canted window in 4th bay; pediments to ground floor windows. Corner bay: canted with windows to each floor. W MARCHMONT STREET elevation: 3-bay with angle bay to outer right (see above). Doorway in 3rd bay; single windows above. Bipartite windows in 2nd bay; advanced corbelled panel above 1st floor; hoodmoulding to 3rd floor window; pedimented single window set in crowstepped gablehead. Single window in 1st bay. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; pyramidal roofs with iron finials to canted bays; corniced wallhead stack to S; rendered wallhead stack to W; coped mutual stacks; some original rainwater goods including hoppers. INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

Low boundary wall to street.

Statement of Interest

Designed for Alexander Calder, joiner.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17806092

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)