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7 Rosefield Avenue, Portobello, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9529 / 55°57'10"N

Longitude: -3.1166 / 3°6'59"W

OS Eastings: 330375

OS Northings: 673885

OS Grid: NT303738

Mapcode National: GBR 2C.XV3M

Mapcode Global: WH6SN.3M6S

Plus Code: 9C7RXV3M+59

Entry Name: 7 Rosefield Avenue, Portobello, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 7 Rosefield Avenue

Listing Date: 14 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364925

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27653

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200364925

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Early 19th century with later additions and alterations. Single storey, 5-bay classical house. Droved ashlar, polished ashlar dressings, rubble side elevations and rear, wood board single storey extension to rear. Base course, cornice and blocking course.

W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: bay to centre slightly advanced; 2 steps with original cast-iron handrails to deep-set panelled door at centre; plate glass rectangular fanlight above; pilastered doorpiece. Windows to each of flanking bays with moulded architraves.

E (REAR) ELEVATION: later extension left of centre, windows to E.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows to W elevation; 12-paned timber sash and case windows; timber windows to extension with upper sections divided with rounded heads. Piended slate roof; square rendered wallhead stack to N, rubble with render wallhead stack to S.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1994.

BOUNDARY WALLS: square render with coping at front; tall harl-pointed rubble wall to rear.

Statement of Interest

The extension is first shown upon the 2nd edition OS map. The house is named Roseville.

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