Seathwood, 365 Perth Road, Dundee

James Murray Robertson, 1883. 2-storey ashlar villa.

Continuous 1st floor cill course. Overhanging eaves and

projecting bargeboarded gables.

S elevation: 3 asymmetrical bays with central 3-storey

pavilion-roofed tower, right bay advanced and gabled with

ground-floor canted balustraded bay. 1st floor hoodmould

tripartite. Central ground floor 3-light French window.

Heavy consoles carry 1st floor balustraded balcony,

accessed by double door. 2nd floor tripartite with swagged

aprons. Flat projecting balustraded ground floor bay to

left, tripartite above.

E elevation: single windows. Advanced porch with heavy

consoles and balustrade. Gable over. Single storey service wing.

W elevation: single and bipartite windows, 1 gable. Lower

service wing with gablet.

Gabled slate roofs with bracketted overhanging eaves and

curved decoration to bargeboards. Wrought-iron finials

and weather-vane to tower. Corniced stacks. Sash and case

windows, 2-pane glazing pattern.

INTERIOR: notable stained glass (Daniel Cottier?) stair

and porch windows. George and Dragon mosaic in porch.

Chimneypieces include mosaic and Walter Scott narrative

tile surrounds. Some alterations for office conversion.

LODGE: single storey, with swept roofed porch and canted

window to W in advanced gable. Treatment of gables similar

to main house. Deep eaves and finials. Ridge stack.

Square, pyramid-capped gatepiers with incised decoration.