Tugela House Hotel

ASHBURTON

SX7570 EAST STREET 849-1/9/70 (South side) No.68 Tugela House Hotel

GV II

House, now an hotel. Late C19. Solid rendered front. Slated roof, hipped to left. Rendered chimneys. 3 storeys. 3 windows wide. Classical style. Centre doorway has flanking pilasters and segmental pediment; panelled reveals; 6-panelled door, the 2 bottom panels flush, the 2 top panels now glazed. Ground storey windows triple-sashed with flanking fluted pilasters. Second storey has centre window with fluted pilasters and bracketed cornices. Outer windows are canted bays, with similar cornices but plain pilasters. Third storey windows have fluted pilasters. All first and second floor windows replaced with plastic windows. Front divided into 4 unequal stages by stringcourses above ground storey windows, level with pilaster-capitals in second storey, and at sill and window-head level in third storey. Each stage flanked by pilasters: rusticated in bottom stage, fluted in second, third and fourth stages, the second stage pilasters on high panelled pedestals. Deep eaves-cornice on paired brackets.

Listing NGR: SX7587570021