30 Rubislaw Den South, Aberdeen

W and J Smith & Kelly, dated 1897. 2-storey and attic, 3-bay villa. Tooled coursed grey granite ashlar with contrasting light grey long and short dressings finely finished to margins of S elevation; Aberdeen bond granite rubble to remainder. Base course; projecting cills and cill course to 1st floor of S elevation; long and short quoins; overhanging eaves; timber bargeboards; half timbered detail to gableheads.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: asymmetrical; segmental-arched, roll-moulded doorway to centre bay of ground floor, architraved doorpiece, 2-leaf panelled timber door, window to flanking bay to left, deeply chamfered outer left angle with window to centre, corbelled to form right angle at 1st floor, bipartite window to centre of 1st floor above; gabled bay advanced to bay to right, shallow 3-light canted window through ground and 1st floors, supporting projecting gablehead.

E ELEVATION: asymmetrical; gabled bay to left with canted window to ground floor, garage adjoining to outer right.

N ELEVATION: bipartite window to left of ground floor, with single window above; gabled wing advanced to right, projecting single storey and attic lean-to, irregular fenestration to left return, single storey addition to right return.

W ELEVATION: asymmetrical; gabled bay to right, large stair window near-centre, single storey addition advanced to outer left.

Variety of timber sash and case windows. Green-grey slate roof with lead ridges. Corniced gablehead and wallhead stacks with circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: panelled entrance hall with round-arched stair screen, turned balusters to staircase; some mouldings survive.

GATEPIERS AND BOUNDARY WALLS: square-plan ashlar gatepiers with pyramidal caps to S, low coped ashlar wall between; rubble walls to remainder.