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Latitude: 55.0498 / 55°2'59"N
Longitude: -3.5905 / 3°35'25"W
OS Eastings: 298481
OS Northings: 573969
OS Grid: NX984739
Mapcode National: GBR 3BC1.GL
Mapcode Global: WH5WQ.TBDL
Plus Code: 9C7R2CX5+WQ
Entry Name: Maxwell House, Crichton Royal Hospital, Bankend Road, Dumfries
Listing Name: The Crichton, Maxwell House
Listing Date: 1 November 1995
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388986
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42474
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200388986
Location: Dumfries
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Nith
Parish: Dumfries
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Hospital building
1910 1912. 2 storey, near symmetrical, H plan villa with shaped gables. Bull faced red sandstone with ashlar dressings. Cill courses, dentilled cornice.
E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: round arched doorway to centre with large glazed fanlight. 2 windows off centre left at 1st floor rising into shaped gable with oculus. Asymmetrically arranged windows at ground and 1st floor.
S (GARDEN) ELEVATION: recessed central block with full width verandah, glazed roof, timber posts. 7 windows above at 1st floor. Advanced 3 bays end returns. Each with paired windows to right and left at ground and 3 windows at 1st floor.
W ELEVATION: doorway to far right, tripartite window to left, 2 windows at 1st floor above rising into shaped gable with oculus. Squared window bay at to left at ground, slate roof. Paired window at 1st floor above. 2 windows to outer left at ground and 1st floor.
N (REAR) ELEVATION: recessed central block with symmetrical arrangement of windows.
INTERIOR: not seen.
2 pane timber sash and case windows with variety of glazing patterns including 12 pane and 8 pane. Piended grey/green slate roof. Octagonal ventilators with lead roof. Coped wallhead sandstone stacks. Cast iron rainwater goods. Modern disabled ramps.
Maxwell House was built as a closed villa for paupers. Relatively unaltered exterior.
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