Ruberslaw House, Church Street, Crieff

Late 18th to early 19th century, altered 1811 and 1822. 2-storey and basement, 5-bay, T-plan classical former bank and bankhouse with outer and centre bays bowed, subdivided into flatted accommodation. Harled with stone margins. Heavy Doric-columned porch; Venetian window (1822); Tudor hoodmoulds (1811).

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 3 bays to left with dominant centre porch, panelled timber door, plate glass fanlight and window to each return, wide-centre Venetian window above; flanking bays bowed with window to each floor including basement. Later, 2-bay, regularly-fenestrated wing to right with bowed outer bay and small blocked opening to 1st floor centre; 2 doors to raised basement at left bay.

N ELEVATION: 3-bay projecting wing to centre with deep-set door and narrow flanking lights, windows to outer bays and regular fenestration to 1st floor, that to centre bay part-blocked former stair window; dominant wallhead stack to centre with scrolled shoulders. 2 windows to each floor on returns, that to left with additional centre door at ground; further door with window above on set-back face to left, that to right with raised basement, window to each floor and further window in re-entrant to left.

W ELEVATION: asymmetrical fenestration to elevation with raised basement and out-of character timber porch.

Largely 12-pane glazing pattern in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates; piend-and-platform roof with rectangular-plan lantern. Coped and shouldered harled wallhead stacks with some cans.

INTERIOR: decorative plasterwork cornicing and decoratively-astragalled lantern over timber dog-leg staircase with ball-finialled newels and turned balusters. Porch with margined glazing, some etched.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS: semicircular-coped rubble boundary walls; decorative ironwork railings.