Wilmar, 11 South Avenue, Paisley

W D McLennan, 1908. 2-storey, 3-bay, piend-roofed villa with some bell-cast 1st floor bays, mock half-timbering and fine interior. Harled with sandstone dressings. Stone mullions and transomed stair window.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: all windows canted with small upper sashes, those to 1st floor abutting eaves. Canted centre bay with 4-part window to each

floor, advanced gable to left with 4-part sandstone-margined window to ground abutting jettied and bell-cast 1st floor with 4-part window abutting jettied gablehead; bay to right with tripartite at ground and bell-cast 1st floor with 6-part window below polygonal roof.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: bay to right with tripartite to bell-cast 1st floor bay over porch on outer ashlar pier, set-back timber door with small adjacent window to right. Centre bay with small deep-set window immediately below raised chimney breast rising through eaves into tall stack. Blank bay to left.

N (REAR) ELEVATION: stepped elevation with 6-light transomed stair window to centre, advanced piended bay to right

with single storey lean-to at ground and canted tripartite at 1st floor.

2-, 4-pane and plate glass upper sashes over plate glass lower in timber sash and case windows; coloured leaded glass to E ground. Grey slates with terracotta ridge tiles. Harled stacks (that to W truncated) with cans. Overhanging eaves and plain bargeboarding.

INTERIOR: original decorative scheme in place with exception of drawing room fireplace. Plain cornicing; timber-panelled doors with matching coloured glass upper panels. Panelled hall with fireplace backing that of morning room. Dining room with timber fire surround and overmantel. Morning room with overmantel incorporating flanking cupboards and shelves in vernacular Arts and Crafts style. Drawing room to E with 4-pane coloured glass window depicting small sailing ship.

GATES: decorative ironwork gates.