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Latitude: 55.8927 / 55°53'33"N
Longitude: -3.0726 / 3°4'21"W
OS Eastings: 333015
OS Northings: 667136
OS Grid: NT330671
Mapcode National: GBR 60Z9.LH
Mapcode Global: WH6T1.S41Y
Plus Code: 9C7RVWVG+3X
Entry Name: 17-19 Eskbank Road, Dalkeith
Listing Name: 17 and 19 Eskbank Road
Listing Date: 9 March 1992
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 360275
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24359
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200360275
Location: Dalkeith
County: Midlothian
Town: Dalkeith
Electoral Ward: Dalkeith
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Dated 1906. 2-storey corner block with shop at ground, and Glasgow Style corner tower. Red sandstone ashlar; rendered geometric tile facing to shop front at ground to W and S; E elevation harled. Timber modillioned eaves course.
W (ESKBANK ROAD) ELEVATION: bipartite window at 1st floor to left; corniced panel inscribed "1906" to right. Window and door to left at ground, modern display windows to right; modern fascia.
CORNER BAY: canted display window at ground. Corniced canted tripartite window at 1st floor, keystoned centre light, moulded cill. Raised to turret above 1st floor; garland and shield-detailed eaves course. felted domed roof with corniced eaves and tapering finial.
S (CROFT STREET) ELEVATION: door to right, modern display windows to left. Window to right at 1st floor; tall shouldered corniced stack to left with decorative corbel. Elevation lower to right; 3 windows at ground; bipartite window and 4 windows at 1st floor.
N ELEVATION: rubble above adjoining building, No 15 Eskbank Road.
E ELEVATION: harled above adjoining building, Nos 1-5 Croft Street.
Plate glass glazing pattern in sash and case windows, some 2-pane upper sashes. Coped skews. Gablehead stacks to N and E. Grey-green slates. Steeply pitched roof to W, piended behind turret. Original rainwater goods.
Listed for its strategic position and decorative corner tower, despite unfortunate shop front.
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