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Latitude: 55.9509 / 55°57'3"N
Longitude: -3.2058 / 3°12'20"W
OS Eastings: 324801
OS Northings: 673756
OS Grid: NT248737
Mapcode National: GBR 8LG.47
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.QPM9
Plus Code: 9C7RXQ2V+9M
Entry Name: 5, 7, 9 South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 5-9 (Odd Nos) South Charlotte Street with Railings
Listing Date: 3 March 1966
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 366508
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28512
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 5, 7, 9 South Charlotte Street
ID on this website: 200366508
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Circa 1790. 3-storey basement and attic, 8-bay former classical tenement. Droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings;
4 N bays and ground floor to S cleaned and droving lost. V-jointed rustication at ground; eaves cornice. Arched doorpiece with fanlight to left; common stair door to centre left bay; plain door with rectangular plate glass fanlight to 3rd bay from right. Piend-roofed tripartite dormer to far left; pair of bipartite dormers to right.
Timber sash and case windows; 12-pane and plate glass, fixed plate glass windows at ground to left with carved timber transoms. Rendered stacks; ashlar coped skews; grey slates.
INTERIOR: not seen 1995.
RAILINGS: cast-iron spearhead railings.
A significant surviving part of the original fabric of Edinburgh's New Town, one of the most important and best preserved examples of urban planning in Britain. South Charlotte Street is important for its contribution to the setting of Charlotte Square.
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