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11 Morningside Place, Morningside, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9305 / 55°55'49"N

Longitude: -3.2121 / 3°12'43"W

OS Eastings: 324364

OS Northings: 671486

OS Grid: NT243714

Mapcode National: GBR 8JP.VL

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.M6MG

Plus Code: 9C7RWQJQ+54

Entry Name: 11 Morningside Place, Morningside, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 11 Morningside Place with Boundary Walls and Gatepiers

Listing Date: 14 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364755

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27531

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200364755

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1825. 2-storey 3-bay rectangular-plan villa with single storey pavilions. Grey sandstone, stugged ashlar front with polished dressings, squared and snecked stugged rubble to rear and sides. Base course; band course above ground floor; cill band course at 1st floor; eaves cornice with blocking course.

S (FRONT) ELEVATION: pilastered and corniced doorway at centre, deep-set panelled door, rectangular place glass fanlight; single window at 1st floor above. Outer bays with single windows to ground and 1st floor. Single storey corniced pavilions, each with single window, lean-to glazed addition to E pavilion.

N (REAR) ELEVATION: narrow bipartite window to ground floor of centre bay; single window at 1st floor above. Outer bays with single windows to ground and 1st floor. Later lean-to addition to right wing.

W ELEVATION: single storey wing with M-piend roof; stair window to centre with leaded lights and single window to right at 1st floor; short wallhead stack to centre.

E ELEVATION: as W elevation.

Timber sash and case windows, 4-pane glazing to front, small-pane windows to rear. Piend and platform slate roof with metal flashings; 2 wallhead stacks (see above).

INTERIOR: not seen 1992.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND GATEPIERS: tall rubble wall to rear and sides with semi-circular coping, low wall to front with saddleback coping, 2 tall coped stugged ashlar gatepiers with cut-away arrises.

Statement of Interest

Morningside Place was laid out by Robert Wright for William Deuchar in 1823.

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