Lauderdale, 10 Gamekeeper's Road, Edinburgh

Matthew Steele, 1937. 2-storey, 8-bay near symmetrical Renaissance- style house grouped 3-2-3 with full-height projecting entrance set back to outer left; piended single storey porch addition set back to outer right (1980). Squared and snecked yellow sandstone rubble (slightly bull-faced); ribbon-pointing; synthetic sandstone dressings. Roll-moulded surrounds to openings; projecting cills; overhanging eaves. Sandstone balustrade at 1st floor between full-height bows advanced to left and right of centre. Pebble-dash E elevation.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: small-pane glazed timber door at ground off-set to right of centre; single door aligned above; single windows at both floors in bay to right; advanced 3-light bows at both floors in bays left and right of centre. Timber panelled door set back in recessed bay to outer left; roll-moulded surround; projecting cornice; single window aligned above.

Predominantly 14-pane metal casements; remainder 12-, 10- and 4-pane. Machine-made red pantile roof; rubble sandstone stacks at S and E comprising projecting concrete copes, circular terracotta cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.

BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS: round-arched coping to random rubble sandstone wall fronting Gamekeeper?s Road and Cramond Avenue. Square-cut coursed yellow ashlar piers flank entry from Gamekeeper?s Road; slight pyramidal caps; foliate iron gate.