Balgray House

Built 1883-5 (dated 1885). Mansion with classical details,

essentially rectangular-plan, symmetrical elevations with

advanced and recessed bays; 2 storeys with basement and

attic, basement sunk at E against terrace (terrace removed at

W) with Ionic-pilastered port-cochere central.

Stugged red coursers with polished dressings, string courses

and rusticated quoins. Most windows architraved and corniced;

sashes, small-paned at ground, remainder plate-glass;

pedimented dormer heads to most 1st floor and wall-head attic

windows. Canted ground floor window central on long W wall;

flanks have wide pedimented central bays. Main cornice; plain

parapet enclosing piended and platform slated and leaded

roof: corniced massive stacks.

Low garage extension to N flank.

Interior with extensive timber panelling and decorative

plasterwork.