Description

Circa 1860, style of David Bryce. 2-storey, 6-bay rectangular plan double villa. Coursed stugged sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. Base course; overhanging bracketed timber eaves; bargeboards; gablets to 1st floor windows; chamfered reveals.

W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: pitched roof open timber porches with Jacobean style piers at 2nd and 5th bays; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights; single windows at 1st floor above. Single windows in 2 central bays. Full height canted windows swept to square at eaves in bays to outer left and right; dividing cornices; square blank tablets set in gableheads.

4 and 2 pane timber sash and case windows. Graded grey slate roof; mansard roof to rear corniced wallhead and mutual stacks; moulded octagonal cans to mutual stack; timber obelisk finials to No 60.

INTERIORS: not seen 1997.

BOUNDARY WALLS: low coped walls to street.

Statement of Interest

Picturesque cottage design applied to larger suburban villas. Good details in particular to the gabled porches. See also 9 and 11 Dick Place (listed separately).

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77772228

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6