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Latitude: 55.9522 / 55°57'8"N
Longitude: -3.1159 / 3°6'57"W
OS Eastings: 330416
OS Northings: 673806
OS Grid: NT304738
Mapcode National: GBR 2C.Y1XJ
Mapcode Global: WH6SN.3NJ9
Plus Code: 9C7RXV2M+VJ
Entry Name: 20 Brighton Place, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 18 and 20 Brighton Place
Listing Date: 14 December 1970
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 364079
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27097
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 20 Brighton Place
ID on this website: 200364079
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: House
John Baxter of Portobello, circa 1824. Mirrored pair of 2-storey; 3-bay terraced, classical houses with flanking single storey wings slightly set back. Polished ashlar, deeply-channelled at ground; droved ashlar to wings and basement of No 20; rendered repairs to No 18 and to basement; rendered NE elevation; harled to rear of No 18 and
No 20; square and snecked sandstone to SW elevation. Band courses between basement and ground, ground and 1st floor; cill course to 1st floor; cornice, blocking course; band course and coping to wings.
SE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 4 concrete steps with original cast-iron handrails to deep-set doors (panelled door with stained glass to upper section, No 18; 2-leaf Edinburgh panelled door to No 20) to outer bays of each villa; plate glass rectangular fanlight above each (stained glass at No 18); window above each at 1st floor. Windows to each floor of intermediate bays. Window and door to each wing.
NW (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen fully, 1994. Bays to centre of each house blank at 1st floor; single storey extension to outer right bay of No 20.
Timber sash and case windows (plate glass, No 18, 12-pane, No 20) to principal elevation; various windows to rear including 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate piended roof with platform roof at apex. Rendered and coped mutual stack to front; brick and coped mutual stack to rear; rendered with coping wallhead to NE elevation and rear of No 18; harled and coped wallhead stack to SW elevation.
INTERIORS: shutters in place, No 18; cast-iron banister in place; original timber chimneypiece with original cast-iron grate, in rear room at 1st floor; classical white marble chimneypiece to front room, 1st floor; delicate plaster work to front room.
BOUNDARY WALLS: droved ashlar (now broken) with coping to front of both houses.
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