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63-65 Madeira Street, Leith, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Leith, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9764 / 55°58'34"N

Longitude: -3.1833 / 3°10'59"W

OS Eastings: 326253

OS Northings: 676564

OS Grid: NT262765

Mapcode National: GBR 8Q5.P3

Mapcode Global: WH6SM.21FR

Plus Code: 9C7RXRG8+HM

Entry Name: 63-65 Madeira Street, Leith, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 63-69 (Odd Nos) Madeira Street with Garden Walls and Railings; EH6 4AX

Listing Date: 30 March 1994

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364154

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27142

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200364154

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Leith

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

Circa 1840. 3-storey, 9-bay terraced pair of tenements. Cream sandstone ashlar. Base course; cill courses; cornice and blocking course. Windows to all bays of each floor with slightly irregular spacing reflecting internal layout. Panelled doors (2 replaced) 3 with 4-pane fanlights to outer bays and 3rd and 7th bays; broad plain surrounds with chamfered reveals and cornices.

Coursed rubble end elevations with tiny central stair windows.

Timber sash and case windows, mostly plate glass but some 12-lying-pane. Grey slates; ashlar coped skews; brick apex stacks, some rendered.

WALLS AND RAILINGS: low coursed stone walls to front with saddleback ashlar coping and modern wrought-iron railings and gates.

Statement of Interest

Forms part of setting for North Leith Parish Church. (See separate listing).

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