Wheatpark, Wheatpark Road, Lanark

Mid 19th century with large 1882 addition by William

Leiper, Architect. Earlier block to right, in Tudor

manner, 2 storeys, part with attic; asymmetrical. Stugged

ashlar. Central door, (door peice missing) single light

above. 2-storey canted bay to right with facetted roof

behind parapet, linked by ridge to main roof; iron finial

added by Leiper, dated 1882. Advanced bay with single

storey canted and battlemented bay to left. Mullion and

transom window above, with string rising to form

hoodmould; single light in shaped gable. Leiper addition;

Scottish Baronial. Raised on plinth; large circular angle

tower with single bay to right and on the return elevation

to left, wide projecting bay with porch to north. Windows,

either single light with transom and relieving arch, or

2 or 3 light mullion and transom. Tower, with decorative

quatrefoil and 1/2 quatrefoil panels over windows to

ground and first floor respectively. Corbelled parapet

and conical roof with large gabled dormer and finial at

apex. Piended dormer to right. Gabled porch with elaborate

timber tracery (door now blocked) in north bay. Above,

1st floor corbelled out with central tripartite recessed

in panel. Gablehead with applied timber-framing has small

oriel window and carved bargeboards. Bas-relief panel of

lady playing a harp in narrow recessed bay to right of

porch. Complex plan slate roof with red ridge tiles.