Lawton Reservoir, 96 Byron Street, Dundee is a Grade B listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 March 1993. Reservoir, cottage. 1 related planning application.

Lawton Reservoir, 96 Byron Street, Dundee

WRENN ID
upper-marble-rook
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dundee City
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 March 1993
Type
Reservoir, cottage
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

J and A Leslie 1873. 2-aisle coursed and squared rubble-built covered reservoir. Later concrete-roofed turf-covered reservoir added to S with small harled valve house.

RESERVOIR: N elevation 5-bay, S elevation 3-bay, side elevations 2-bay, alternatively of shutterd windows and ventilator slits. Gables have louvred oculi, consoled skewputts and flat-topped finials. Twin gabled slate roofs. Ventilator caps missing. Windows 9-paned casements (but permanently shuttered).

INTERIOR: timber roof trusses on cast-iron columns. Valley beam replaced by steel girder. Ashlar sides to reservoir with railings, original inlet valves and overflow pipes. Post-war square harled pyramidal-roofed valve house for extension to reservoir. Cast-ron barley-sugar railings and gates. Low boundary walls.

Symmetrical single-storey 3-bay cottage with margined windows and door. Slate roof, gable-end stacks. Sash and case windows, 4-pane glazing pattern.

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