4 Pentland Road, Edinburgh

J Jerdan and Son, 1914. 2-storey and attic, harled villa with red tiled roof, arched doorway to E, circular bay to SE corner, canted bay to S, scullery outshot to NW corner, and later additions to NE and SW corners. Rubble base course to E elevation only. Plain window openings with sandstone cills.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 2-leaf timber panelled door in arched roll-moulded tabbed architrave with prominent keystone; deep, bracketed open segmental pediment forming canopy above. Advanced circular bay around corner to left with cill-height battered random rubble base course. Late 20th century extension with bell-cast roof advanced to outer right.

S (PRINCIPAL/GARDEN) ELEVATION: Advanced 2-storey canted bay with rubble base course to centre; narrow half-glazed garden door to left return of bay at ground; cornicing above windows at both floors, and to cill of 1st floor window; tripartite, flat-roofed dormer to attic above. Bipartite windows at both floors to outer bays (ground-floor window to left is later addition); 1st floor windows breaking eaves with piend-roofed dormerheads. Advanced circular bay around corner to outer right (see above). Later outshot to SW corner with non-traditional sliding doors and tiled roof.

W (SIDE) ELEVATION: irregularly fenestrated gable with central buttress; gablehead stack; later piend-roofed addition to SW corner (see above) and single-storey 2-window scullery to outer left.

N (REAR) ELEVATION: irregularly fenestrated with large tripartite staircase window to left and flat-roofed dormers to attic. Scullery outshot to right with timber boarded doors to left return. Late twentieth century extension to outer right.

Predominantly 12- and 8-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Gablet-shouldered corniced stacks with red clay cans. Red tiles to roof, with red ridge tiles. Cast-iron downpipes.

INTERIOR: red tiled lobby with half-glazed timber panelled inner door. Canadian yellow pine staircase with turned balusters. Some original fireplaces. Original cornices to principal rooms. Timber panelled interior doors.

BOUNDARY WALL: low random rubble boundary wall supporting timber fence.