Ashburn Gate Residential Home, Gourock

Mid 19th century with later 19th century additions. 2-storey, basement and later attic 3-bay rectangular-plan villa with later additions to rear and side. Painted render over stugged ashlar with polished dressings. Tall ashlar base course; architraved windows; eaves band and cornice.

NW (FRONT) ELEVATION: pilastered doorway to centre accessed by steps with bull-faced rubble balustrade and later railings, Roman Doric porch with entablature and balustraded parapet; window at 1st floor. Outer bays with 3-storey canted bays (later additions) with piend roofs; segmental-arched windows at basement level. Modern box dormer.

NE ELEVATION: 3-bay with regular fenestration and fire escape stair. 6-bay late 19th century service wing to left with segmental-arched pend and regular fenestration. Modern box dormer.

SW ELEVATION: as above with large single storey modern addition. Modern box dormer.

Timber sash and case windows, mostly plate glass glazing, some 12-pane to rear block. Piended slate roof with lead flashings. Moulded eaves gutter.

INTERIOR: not seen 1993.