Millburn House, Millburn Road, Dalserf

Circa 1780 with later alterations and additions. Tall 3-storey, 3-bay symmetrical plain classical rectangular-plan former Dower house with raised pedimented bay to centre. Stugged cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. Base course; cill course at 1st floor; eaves course and cornice. Raised margins to windows; strip pilasters to central bay; raised strip quoins.

NE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: painted, architraved and corniced doorpiece at ground in bay to centre; replacement 2-leaf timber panelled door with rectangular fanlight; window at each floor above. Window at each floor in each bay flanking.

SW (REAR) ELEVATION: replaced modern stair window with boarded timber panels between panes spanning all floors in bay to centre. Window at each floor in each bay flanking. 2 box dormer windows, evenly disposed, above.

SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: 2-bay wall. Window at ground in bay to left. Window at each floor in each bay above.

NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: single storey piended addition with window to NW and replacement timber door to NE; flanking small window to right; window at each floor above. 2-storey pitched addition in bay to left; window at 1st floor; circular motif to gablehead; window at 2nd floor above.

12-pane timber sash and case windows; modern fixed stair windows dormer windows. Grey slate piended roof; slate to additions; multi-flue ashlar coped ridge stacks; cast-iron rainwater goods with some uPVC replacements.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

GATEPIERS: pair of droved cream sandstone piers with stop chamfered angles, cavetto moulded cornice and stepped pyramidal cap sited to W of house. Low stugged sandstone ashlar wall section with ridged cope to similar pier to right hand side.