Boundary Walls, Railing and Gatepiers, Ardgowan Club, Ardgowan Square is a Grade C listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 October 2013. Club, pavilion.

Boundary Walls, Railing and Gatepiers, Ardgowan Club, Ardgowan Square

WRENN ID
haunted-crypt-snow
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Inverclyde
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
31 October 2013
Type
Club, pavilion
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

  1. Single storey, 8-bay, largely symmetrical, Arts and Crafts bowling and tennis pavilion with verandah and distinctive hexagonal corner bays. Concrete render; raised cills. Deep overhanging eaves with exposed rafters. Some tri- and bipartite window openings.

SE (FRONT) ELEVATION: raised, canted corniced central bay extending above wallhead with tripartite window opening; small clock above. Flanked by 3-bay segmental-arched verandahs, bays separated with timber columns. To right; off-centre, part-glazed timber 2-leaf entrance doors; 4-light fanlight above. Advanced, hexagonal corner bays with bell-cast, finialled roofs. Some decorative timber balustrading to right.

SW ELEVATION: asymmetrical. 5-bays. Steps lead to off-centre segmental-arched porch with recessed part-glazed timber entrance door.

All windows replaced: some 6-pane over plate glass sash and case windows; others non-traditional. Piended roof with grey slates; red ridge tiles. Corniced ridge stacks with red cans.

BOUNDARY WALLS, RAILINGS AND GATEPIERS: to N, S, E and W. Low coped boundary wall, surmounted by decorative iron railings; canted at each corner. Pairs of square-plan, capped gatepiers and each corner.

INTERIOR: (seen 2012). Original room layout largely extant. Large main room with raised segmental-arched central section. Some simple decorative cornicing.

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