(Sabbath School Home), 28 Quarrier's Village

Robert A Bryden, dated 1893. 2-storey, irregular-plan Baronial villa situated at S edge of the village featuring prominent drum tower and ornate entrance porch. Squared, snecked and stugged sandstone ashlar. Ashlar dressings; roll-moulded openings. Bull-faced rubble base course, moulded string and eaves courses. E elvation: 3 bays. Slightly corbelled out crowstepped and ball-finialled gable to left with scrolled pedimented and prominent corniced chimneystack to right pitch; central conical roofed drum tower set in right return angle, dentiled string course to upper stage with carved name plaque, moulded eaves course with terminating dragon gargoyles. N elevation: 3 bays. Buttressed and crenellated porch to left with four- centred archway, mosaic floor with thistle motif, transomed and mullioned tripartite window with quatrefoil carved heads to return, prominent diamond-shafted ball-finialled pier rising from short square buttress to corner and ornate carved freize. Advanced central crowstepped gable with slightly advanced transomed and mullioned tripartite windows, carved datestone at 1st floor, small window to gablehead, round arched finial. S elevation: 3 bays; further single storey 2-bay section to left. Advanced crowstepped gabled bay to right, canted tripartite ground floor window; projecting tripartite square window to left with pillastered mullions, horizontal banding, ornamental parapet with name plaque and 4 ball finials above (3 missing, 2006). 2 breaking eaves dormers with ornamental scrolled pediments and ball-finial dies.

uPVC windows. Pitched roofs grey Scottish slate; irregular arrangement of square, corniced and coped ashlar chimneystacks; pierced terracotta ridge tiles; circular clay cans; cast-iron rainwater goods..

INTERIOR: good hardwood staircase with curved banister; timber half-panelling to hall; dentilled architraves to some doorway surrounds. Porch contains fine decorative floor mosaic.