Description

Circa 1900, attributed to Robert Morham. Single storey and attic asymmetrical barge-boarded gabled gate lodge. Squared and snecked rock-cut red sandstone with polished dressings. Base course; jettied attic floor on corbel course; over-hanging eaves. Chamfered openings. Finialled, tile-hung gables with barge-boarding and kingposts.

S (GREENBANK TERRACE) ELEVATION: projecting gabled bay to left with stone-mullioned bipartite window to ground floor, tripartite window in gable above. Timber panelled door in open porch to right. Narrow single storey bay with window in re-entrant angle.

W ELEVATION: twin gables; single windows to ground and in left gable above.

E ELEVATION: gabled bay to left with open porch and single windows to ground and in gable to left above.

N (REAR) ELEVATION: gabled bay to left; modern single storey brick extension adjoining.

BOUNDARY WALL, GATEPIER AND RAILINGS: ashlar-coped rock-cut red sandstone boundary wall with cast-iron railings; pyramidally-coped rock-cut red sandstone gatepier to SW.

4-pane upper sashes, plate glass lower in timber sash and case windows. Cast-iron down pipe with decorative hopper. Red tiles to roof; decorative terracotta ridge tiles. Ridge stacks with tall tapered cans.

Statement of Interest

Built as a gate lodge for the City Hospital (by Robert Morham, City Architect, 1896-1903), now largely demolished .

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77776419

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)