37, 37A Belmont Street, Aberdeen

Late 18th century. 2-storey with basement and attic, 5-bay townhouse (now shop) set on ground sloping to rear. Squared and coursed granite with raised polished ashlar quoins and raised margins. Band course at basement and eaves; dentiled cornice. Simple consoled doorpiece obscured by large projecting late 20th century timber and plate glass shopfront covering central 3 bays. 3-storey and attic to rear (W elevation) with wide rectangular opening to far left with stone lintel over; ornate cast-iron stair rises to first floor entrance at 2nd bay.

12-pane timber sash and case windows; pair of piended dormers to street elevation; pair of canted dormers to rear; grey slate roof; ashlar skews; broad gable end stacks with moulded octagonal cans; cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: Comprehensively modernised. Retains central square stairwell positioned towards the front of the building, rising to attic level.