32 Mount Pleasant Road, Rothesay, Bute

Mid 19th century. Set of 3 single storey with basement and attic, 2-bay classically-detailed houses forming near-symmetrical 6-bay terrace. Whitewashed coursed rubble sandstone; raised, painted dressings. Band course at principal floor; raised lintel course beneath corniced eaves; blocking course. Pilastered quoins; raised margins; balustraded detail beneath projecting cills; stylised pediments above pilastered doorpieces. Segmental-arched windows at basement; projecting cills. Cast-iron balustraded stairs; cast-iron handrails.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: steps oversailing basement to paired entrance off-set to right of centre (Nos 30 and 32); timber panelled doors; 6-light fanlights; surrounding doorpiece comprising flanking pilasters, dentil detailing beneath plain frieze, cornice, stylised pediments. Single windows at basement and ground floors in flanking bays; 3-light canted dormers above. Steps oversailing basement to timber panelled door at ground in penultimate bay to outer left (No 34); 6-light fanlight; surrounding single doorpiece as above; single windows at basement and ground floors in bay to outer left; 3-light canted dormer above.

Replacement glazing; rooflights. Graded grey slate roof; raised stone skews; stop-chamfered ridge and apex stacks; octagonal flues (missing to S); circular cans.

INTERIORS: not seen 1996.

BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS: low coped rendered wall to Mount Pleasant Road; square-plan gatepiers flanking pedestrian entrances; pyramidal caps.