25 Bentinck Drive, Troon

Early 20th century; subdivided later 20th century. Asymmetrical 2 storey, 3-bay Free Style house. Squared and snecked bull-faced red sandstone; polished ashlar dressings. Chamfered band course at base; moulded eaves to gableheads; overhanging timber bracketed eaves. Polished quoins (rounded angles); long and short surrounds to chamfered openings; sandstone mullions and transoms; chamfered cills at ground; projecting cills at 1st floor. Baronial and classical detailing to single storey porch; later porch recessed to outer left.

SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: single storey porch centred at ground comprising oval window facing SW set in stylised surround with blocked columns, corbelled cill, corniced keystone, ball-finialed panel breaking round-arched, architraved pediment centred in balustraded parapet; corbelled angle turret to left; round-arched Gibbsian surround to replacement part-glazed door in return to left; blind armorial panel centred in surmounting parapet. Single opening centred at 1st floor beneath stylised, round-arched gablehead. Bipartite windows at both floors in bell-cast bay to left; later porch recessed to outer left. Advanced wing to outer right comprising 2 3 centred arched bipartite windows at ground; crenellated parapet surmounting corbelled 4-light window at 1st floor beneath stylised, round-arched gablehead.

Predominantly uPVC glazing. Grey slate pitched and piended roofs; some original rainwater goods. Coped red brick wallhead stacks to NW and SE; circular cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

BOUNDARY WALL: low coped squared and snecked bull-faced sandstone wall enclosing site (red brick to side); cast-iron pedestrian entry gate.