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Latitude: 55.9745 / 55°58'28"N
Longitude: -3.1832 / 3°10'59"W
OS Eastings: 326256
OS Northings: 676353
OS Grid: NT262763
Mapcode National: GBR 8Q5.QT
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.23G6
Plus Code: 9C7RXRF8+QP
Entry Name: 5 South Forth Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 5, 5A, 7 and 7A South Fort Street with Front Steps and Railings; EH6 4DL
Listing Date: 30 March 1994
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 364569
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27408
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 5 South Forth Street
ID on this website: 200364569
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Leith Walk
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Circa 1815. Pair of 2-storey and basement 2-bay classical, terraced houses. Cream droved ashlar sandstone with polished dressings; rusticated at ground floor with base course and band course above; cill course to 1st floor; cornice and blocking course. Regular fenestration; fluted aprons to 1st floor windows. Steps to deep-set pannelled doors to inner bays; rectangular fanlights.
3-bay basements with doors at centre.
Plate glass timber sash and case glazing. Grey slates.
STEPS AND RAILINGS: ashlar steps and saddleback base for cast-iron spearhead railings.
Fragment of wider scheme including 8-10 South Fort Street (see separate listing). Category B in respect of neighbour 1-3 South Fort Street.
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