Manse, Main Street, Dunlop

1781; additions and alterations: 1814; circa 1837; R Turnbull, 1884; earlier 20th century; late 20th century. 2-storey and attic, 4-bay gabled house with Victorian porch, piend-roofed dormers and later wing to rear, forming L-plan. Painted roughcast render with raised painted sandstone ashlar dressings. Base course; eaves course; quoin strips; raised window margins.

HOUSE: 4-bay S (principal) elevation: half-glazed timber boarded door to Victorian porch with half-piended roof and cast-iron brattishing; regular fenestration to bays; late 20th century dormers to attic; late 20th century conservatory to left. W elevation: 4-window gable to right; later single storey and attic wing to left (see Notes) with tripartite window at ground and dormer to attic. N (rear) elevation: irregularly fenestrated with tall staircase window to centre; piend-roofed dormers to attic. Later gabled wing advanced to right: timber boarded back door in 20th century porch to N gable; irregular fenestration to left return.

Predominantly 4-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows; some 12-pane glazing to rear. Corniced gablehead stacks with decorative clay cans. Ashlar-coped skews. Graded grey slate. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: tiled porch; half-glazed timber panelled inner door with decorative frosted glass and sidelights. Curved staircase with timber banister. Drawing room with cupboards forming bowed end; decorative cornice; picture rail; black marble fireplace (painted). Working shutters in some rooms. Cornicing in principal rooms. Timber panelled interior doors throughout.

FORMER STABLE AND COACH HOUSE: single storey, 3-bay, roughcast outbuilding with forward-facing gable to right bay to NE of house. Timber-boarded doors; vehicle entrance to gabled bay. Ridge stack. Skylights. Ashlar-coped skews. Graded grey slate.

BOUNDARY WALL, GATES AND GATEPIERS: ashlar-coped random rubble boundary wall; 4 octagonal sandstone ashlar corniced gatepiers with pyramidal caps forming vehicle entrance and flanking pedestrian gates. Decorative iron gates.