Education Offices, 33 Spittal Street, Stirling

Probably James Gillespie Graham, 1825. Classical bank, converted to infirmary use, Peddie and Kinnear (Edinburgh), 1874.

Substantial 2-storey, 5-bay extended at outer bays to 11-bays. Ashlar sandstone, lugged architraved and corniced windows, entablature and blocking course. Cill band course at 1st floor to extension. Angle pilasters fluted above 1st floor.

PRINCIPAL ELEVATION (N SPITTAL STREET): 5 bays to centre slightly advanced, outer bays of which framed by pilasters, centre 3 with full height pedimented portico, fluted Tuscan columns. Door to centre with border glazed fanlight. Portico approached by short flight of 7 steps. Regular fenestration, outer 3 bays regularly fenestrated, pilaster fluted at 1st floor.

W ELEVATION: 3-stage square tower breaking wall head at centre or near centre, door on return to, lugged and banded surround, deep moulded cornice, tripartites at ground to tower and outer right bay.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: extensions and extensive alterations to rear.

Timber sash and case with 12-pane and plate glass glazing, flat-roofed classical dormers behind blocking course, grey slates, wall-head stack to later tower, flagpole at apex of pediment, decorative guttering, dated hopper 1910.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997