4 Lorraine Road, Glasgow

David Barclay of H & D Barclay, architects; 1899. 4-bay

symmetrical double-villa. Droved ashlar with polished long

and short work margins and quoins.

Advanced gabled end bays with 2-storey, 5-light mullioned bow

windows, with semi-conical roof set in to gable wall. Steps

oversailing basement to centrally placed doorways with

dwarf-arcaded fanlight and flanked by small pilastered and

pedimented sidelights, double leaf panelled doors. Above

doors tripartite windows; sash windows plate glass glazing;

sidelights and fanlights with good leaded coloured glass.

Continuous moulded band courses over ground. Wooden modillion

eaves; barge boarding at gables. Centrally placed corniced

axial stack with octagonal cans; skew at party wall with

scroll skew-putt. Steeply pitched slate roofs with tiled

ridge. Pierced painted ashlar balustrade to steps.

Flanks: stugged ashlar with polished ashlar quoins.

Off-centre canted oriel rises from corbels at ground through

2 storeys. Rear elevation stugged ashlar. Mostly bipartite

windows. Canted corniced 6-light oriel at 1st floor to right.

Small projecting lean-to porches to both outer bays.