6 Dixon Drive, Dumbarton

Probably John MacLeod, architect. Built circa 1870-80.

2-storey, 3-bay villa, with low wing extending north and

conservatory adjoining west wall. Coursed, stugged ashlar,

with polished dressings. South elevation: central

round-headed door with fanlight n simple door piece; single

1st floor window above. 2-storey, semi-circular 5-light

window in slightly taller left bay; bipartites in right bay,

projecting at ground floor. Decorative band course over

ground floor. Windows all in chamfered reveals. End stacks,

piended slate roof with projecting eaves and cast-iron

cresting.

Conservatory has pedimented 2-leaf door on south elevation,

and semi-octagonal west end; roof raised at apex with

ventilator windows, and cast-iron cresting above.

3 square, polished ashlar gatepiers, each on battered plinth,

engaged columns at angles, and shaped above; decorative

cast-iron gates.