Allan Water Hotel, Well Road, Bridge Of Allan

Rambling composite hydropathic hotel building mainly James

Hamilton, Glasgow c.1860 and 1868. Largely 2-storey attic and

basement L-plan with 4-storey balustraded tower in angle,

mixed late classic and Romanesque of Alexander Thomson

school. NE wing 4-window with segment-head masonry dormers,

advanced gabled section on E. with 3 arched 1st floor windows

over canted bay, round-arched squat column porch with steps

in angle, SW wing asymmetrical Italianate with lower-pitched

roofs, ground floor canted bay and octagonal corner bay

features on E. front towards court, low near-symmetrical

buildings at S end, twin 2-window gables with recessed link,

central octagon with circular openings, qoined angles

and raised channelled

voussoirs. Interesting gatepiers of Alexander Thomson type on

W, widely spaced plain classic gatepiers on E.