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Latitude: 55.9705 / 55°58'13"N
Longitude: -3.1704 / 3°10'13"W
OS Eastings: 327046
OS Northings: 675897
OS Grid: NT270758
Mapcode National: GBR 8T7.97
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.86J8
Plus Code: 9C7RXRCH+6R
Entry Name: 5, 7, 9 Academy Road, Leith, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 5-13A (Odd Nos) Academy Street with Railings
Listing Date: 12 December 1974
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 363395
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26705
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, Leith, 5, 7, 9 Academy Road
ID on this website: 200363395
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Leith
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Tenement
Early 19th century. 4-storey and attic 12-bay tenement with pend to right. Cream sandstone, tooled ashlar with polished dressings to front elevation, coursed and squared rubble to side, coursed rubble to rear. Base course; channelled ground floor; band course above ground floor; eaves cornice; pronounced voussoirs to ground floor openings.
SE (FRONT) ELEVATION: bowed bay of 3 windows (centre windows blocked) with basement and half-conical roof to outer right. Round-arched pend flanking to left with stone-flagged forecourt. Common stair and main door flat doorways with panelled doors and rectangular fanlights, reproduction radial astragal patterns to Nos 9 and 13. Regular fenestration to remaining bays. 2 short wallhead stacks; 2 rectangular single dormers with piended roofs.
NW (REAR) ELEVATION: round-arched pend and single windows.
NE ELEVATION: truncated gable with paired apex stacks; narrow windows to centre bay.
12-pane timber sash and case windows. Slate roof with lead flashings; 2 wallhead and 2 apex stacks (see above), mutual stacks. Moulded eaves gutter to Nos 11-13a.
INTERIOR: not seen 1993.
RAILINGS: plain arrowhead railings to front.
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