The Orchard, 19 Auchingramont Road, Hamilton

1864 with additions 1871 Large 2-storey asymmetrical

late classic mansion with formal garden. Main south east

elevation 4 window, left hand section projected,

single storey four light canted bay with Doric

pilastered angles corners and open arcaded parapet.

Pilastered porch in re-entrant angle, keyblocked

architraved doorpiece, arcaded parapet as at bay,

beading, right-hand ground floor windows architraved

with consoled block pediments. 2 window north east

flank with similar treatment and 1871 rear addition

consisting of 2 window link to block with shallow

rectangular bipartite bay. South west flank of main

block 3 window and piended single storey 4 window range

to rear. Low pitched piended slated roof on wooden

brackets. Truncated front and ashlar corniced; rear

stacks. Very ornate Renaissance interior with rich

gilded plasterwork. Rubble garden wall with rusticated

ashlar gatepiers. Garden terraces, with pierced

parapets, rusticated piers with ball finials.