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Paisley, 8 Stanely Road, Sanctuary House

Childrens Home (20th Century), House (19th Century) (1891)

Site Name Paisley, 8 Stanely Road, Sanctuary House

Classification Childrens Home (20th Century), House (19th Century) (1891)

Alternative Name(s) Roneil House

Canmore ID 198812

Site Number NS46SE 468

NGR NS 47550 62569

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/198812

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  • Council Renfrewshire
  • Parish Paisley (Renfrew)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Renfrew
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Site Management (20 April 2020)

Arts and Craft, 1 storey and attic L-plan house. Asymmetrical gabled elevations. Snecked stugged ashlar with polished dressings; some harl to south elevation. Variety of windows, including 1 mullioned and transomed curved across re-entrant angle and similar one board to centre of garden fronts. Swept gable descends to north. Scots Renaissance porch with parapet and copper dome. Extended east wing ends in tilehung gable with vanants of "Sparrowes House" windows. Octagonal conservatory with ashlar lower courses and wooden colonnettes to angles, curved facetted roof with concave cupola. Ashlar gate piers with bronze nameplates ("Roneil") and convex screen walls. (Historic Environment Scotland List Entry)

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