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Latitude: 55.9671 / 55°58'1"N
Longitude: -3.1739 / 3°10'26"W
OS Eastings: 326821
OS Northings: 675518
OS Grid: NT268755
Mapcode National: GBR 8S8.LG
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.68WX
Plus Code: 9C7RXR8G+RC
Entry Name: 6, 8, 10 Smith's Place, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 6-10 (Even Nos) Smith's Place
Listing Date: 14 December 1970
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 363871
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26958
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200363871
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Leith Walk
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Tenement
Early 19th century. 9-bay, 3-storey over raised basement classical tenement. Ashlar street frontage, droved at basement, 1st and 2nd floors. Band course at principal and 1st floor levels, channelled rustication at principal floor, with voussoirs over door and window openings. Cills and aprons to 1st floor windows, blocking course at eaves. Entrance doors to principal floor and basement in 3rd, 5th and 7th bays.
12-pane timber sash and case windows, plate glass at principal floor and basement of No 6. Later 2-leaf, 4-panelled door to No 6. Grey slate roof, ashlar multi-flue stacks with circular cans.
Stone steps to entrance doors, wrought-iron handrails. Coped, coursed rubble wall with modern railings at No 6, spearhead railings at No 10.
This building constitutes a substantial part of the south range of Smith?s Place, laid out in 1814 by James Smith, merchant. A-group with 1-19 Smith?s, 169-177 Place and 185-193 Leith Walk.
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