Description

Late 18th century. 2-storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan symmetrical plain classical villa. Harled; painted margins. Base course; painted margins to openings.

N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: roll-moulded entrance with deep set timber door; letterbox fanlight; single window aligned above. Single windows to both floors of flanking bays.

12-pane timber sash and case windows and secondary external glazing; some modern windows to rear; Velux rooflight. Grey slate piended roof; broad coped gablehead stacks with moulded cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

BOUNDARY WALLS, GATEPIERS, GATE, RAILINGS AND OUTHOUSE TO REAR: coped rubble boundary wall, painted to N elevation; square-plan gatepiers to central pedestrian entrance; pyramidal caps; square plan piers with pyramidal caps to outer left and right; square plan piers with pyramidal caps to vehicular entrance on Lochryan Street. Painted outhouse to rear partly tiled, partly corrugated iron.

Statement of Interest

A good example of classical building in Stranraer, which is notable for retaining its glazing and boundary walls.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17794294

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Recommended Books

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)