11 Horslethill Road, Glasgow

Circa 1875. Large asymmetrical double villa, polished ashlar,

droved or smooth rusticated basement. 2 storeys, attics and

basement. Stepped irregular elevations to NW and E with

2-storey bows, corbelled bow oriel and projecting square

windows; otherwise plain single light windows. Plate glass

sashes, some upper sashes leaded.

Steps with balustraded parapets to Roman Doric doorpieces,

entrance bay rises to 3-storey tower features with

round-arched windows to 2nd floor. Double-leaf panelled

doors; vestibule doors tripartite with leaded glass panels.

Band-course at 1st floor cills, deeply overhanging timber

bracketted eaves. Steeply pitched and swept slate roofs; tall

corniced axial and wallhead stacks, octagonal cans. Variety

of dormer shapes, some with lead finials, some roof

brattishing.

Stugged ashlar rear.

Interior: altered during conversion to flats, but many

original decorative features remain; timber dado panelling,

cornice and ceiling plasterwork; Corinthian column screen to

hall.

Low droved or rendered coped boundary/retaining wall with 2

pairs of coped square ashlar gatepiers.