1 York Terrace, Rothesay, Bute

Mid 19th century. Symmetrical 2-storey, 3-bay former manse; flatted mid to later 20th century; grouped 1-1-1; advanced pedimented centre; later 2-storey harled addition recessed to outer right (entrance 1st floor flat). Harl-pointed sandstone rubble; painted margins; strip quoins. Raised, painted base course; overhanging sandstone bracketed eaves (corniced at centre). Droved rubble quoins; droved long and short surrounds to chamfered openings; sandstone brackets beneath cast-iron balconies at 1st floor; gabled porch (entrance ground floor flat); random rubble sandstone at sides and rear.

NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: steps to replacement 2-leaf part-glazed timber door centred at ground (No 1); 5-light fanlight; advanced porch comprising raised plinth, flanking columns, decorative timber balustrade, half-timbered gables. Single window centred at 1st floor; regularly fenestrated at both floors in bays to outer left and right. Recessed addition to right comprising harled stair, single window at ground; modern door at 1st floor (entrance No1 1/2).

Replacement glazing at ground; 8-pane lying-pane timber sash and case windows at 1st floor. Grey slate roof; polished yellow sandstone wallhead stacks; cans missing.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.