59 Queen's Road, Aberdeen

A Marshall Mackenzie, 1896. 2-storey, basement and attic, 3-bay, rectangular-plan villa. Rough-faced coursed grey granite ashlar with finely finished dressings to NW elevation; granite rubble to remainder. Ground and 1st floor cill course; long and short rusticated quoins; eaves course and cornice.

NW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: symmetrical; decorative doorpiece to pedimented centre bay at ground floor, Tuscan columns supporting rusticated entablature and cornice, round-arched doorway with rusticated voussoirs, fluted panels flanking replacement glazed timber door, plain fanlight with dentil moulded cornice around; tripartite windows to flanking bays to left and right at basement and ground floor; regular fenestration to 1st floor.

SW ELEVATION: gabled; blank; granite bridge link to 61 and 63 Queen's Road (see separate listing) at 1st floor level.

SE ELEVATION: predominantly obscured by modern additions.

NE ELEVATION: gabled; modern additions to centre; infilled opening off-centre to right of gablehead.

Predominantly 2-pane and 4-pane replacement timber sash and case windows. Replacement grey slate roof with lead ridge. Stone skews with blocked skewputts. Corniced gablehead stacks with octagonal cans. Cast-iron and PVCu rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: largely remodelled as hotel and restaurant.

GATEPIERSAND BOUNDARY WALLS: corniced square-plan rough-faced granite gatepiers to NW (shared with adjacent properties); low coped walls between, surmounted by railings (later addition); granite and brick coped rubble walls to remainder.