Outbuilding, Surgery, 2 Marine Place, Rothesay, Bute

Mid to later 19th century. Symmetrical single storey with attic, 3-bay classically-detailed house with projecting bays at ground to outer left and right; recessed entrance beneath decorative cast-iron porch. Coursed yellow sandstone ashlar; whitewashed harl to sides and rear. Channelled bays to outer left and right; roll-moulded string course; corniced eaves; blind balustraded parapet flanking centre. Sandstone mullions; chamfered attic openings; raised, whitewashed margins at rear. Single storey, 4-bay harl-pointed rubble sandstone outbuilding to NW.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: steps to 2-leaf timber door centred at ground; replacement fanlight; advanced porch comprising stylised cast-iron pilasters to left and right, plain frieze, corniced eaves; architraved surround to round-arched attic window above; raised keystone. Bipartite windows at ground in advanced bays to outer left and right; 3-light canted dormers above.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: projecting boarded timber porch off-set to left of centre; small single windows flanking entrance. Gabled (stair?) window breaking eaves in central bay; single windows at ground in bays to outer left and right; gabled dormer windows aligned above.

2- and 4-pane timber sash and case windows to front; replacement glazing to central dormer; some lying-pane glazing to rear. Graded grey slate roof; slate-hung dormers. Whitewashed corniced apex stacks to N and S; various octagonal cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.

S ELEVATION OUTBUILDING: single window in penultimate bay to outer left (lying-pane glazing); boarded timber doors in remaining bays to left and right; graded grey slate roof; coped ridge stack; decorative octagonal can. Roofless rubble addition to outer left.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND GATEPIERS: low coped whitewashed rubble wall to Marine Place; stop-chamfered whitewashed square-plan piers flanking entrance; pyramidal caps; replacement cast-iron pedestrian entry gate. Harl-pointed rubble wall to Ardbeg Road; square-plan piers flanking pedestrian entrance; square caps; timber gate.