Hillside, 68A Rubislaw Den South, 68, Aberdeen

A H L Mackinnon, 1902. 2-storey, 3-bay villa. Rough-faced pink granite ground floor, tooled coursed grey granite 1st floor, finely finished margins. Dividing string course; projecting cills; overhanging eaves with timber bargeboards.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: asymmetrical; quadripartite window to ground floor of bay to right, bipartite window breaking eaves to 1st floor; 4-light canted window to ground floor of advanced gabled bay to centre, tripartite window to 1st floor; recessed entrance bay to left, open timber porch advanced surmounted by late 20th century sun porch, recessed segmental-arched roll-moulded doorway to ground floor, panelled timber door.

E ELEVATION: asymmetrical; gabled bay to left, variety of window and door openings to right.

N ELEVATION: asymmetrical; wing advanced to left, lean-to addition to ground floor, window flanking to right; recessed bays to right not seen 2000.

W ELEVATION: asymmetrical; open porch and sun porch to right; pair of windows to ground floor of bay to left, single window to 1st floor above.

Predominantly timber sash and case windows with 4-pane upper sashes. Replacement Rosemary tiled roof with terracotta ridges. Corniced gablehead stacks with circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen 2000.

GATEPIERS AND BOUNDARY WALLS: square-plan rough-faced granite gatepiers with half-spherical caps to S; low granite walls between; brick and granite coped rubble walls to remainder.