Glengair is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 May 1971. Villa.

Glengair

WRENN ID
silver-terrace-wax
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 May 1971
Type
Villa
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1830 with mid 19th century additions at rear. Single storey on raised basement/cellar, 5-bay villa with 2-storey additions at rear, forming U-plan. White-painted harl with sandstone margins and dressings, chamfered reveals; broad, bracketted eaves. Moulded timber/stone mullions and transoms.

SE (MAIN) ELEVATION: 5 symmetrical bays; 3 bays advanced at centre, stairs to door at centre, cast-iron railings; 2-leaf panelled door, deep fanlight with border glazing, half-glazed, 2-leaf vestibule door, lying-pane glazing. Flanking symmetrical windows, similar windows on right and left return; block recessed to outer left and right, window at centre.

NW ELEVATION: long, single storey, 2-bay block to outer left, mid 19th century 2-bay block to right. Tripartite window to outer left, louvred door to outer right. Bays symmetrically disposed on 2-storey block, window, modern door at ground.

SW (REAR) ELEVATION: 2-bay recessed block at centre, 2 windows symmetrically disposed at 1st floor (4-pane over 6-pane plate glass sash and case windows), narrow half-glazed door at ground right of centre, door blocked as window to outer right, window to left. 2-storey jambs to right and left, windows symmetrically disposed.

SE ELEVATION: 19th century, 3-bay, 2-storey block, bays symmetrically disposed, door at ground outer left. Single storey villa block to outer right, bipartite window.

Transomed and mullioned casement windows, lying-pane glazing; 4-pane sash and case windows on 2-storey additions and plate glass to tripartite. Grey slate, shallow pitched piended roof, lead flashings; corniced paired sandstone wallhead stack, pedestal base, circular cans. Cement-rendered ridge, wallhead stacks with sandstone coping.

INTERIOR: house now flatted; stone-flagged, symmetrical hallway, stair opening off to left, now blocked. Delicate plasterwork in main room to NW, originally ballroom; pilastered fireplace.

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