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6 South Gray Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9342 / 55°56'3"N

Longitude: -3.1769 / 3°10'36"W

OS Eastings: 326572

OS Northings: 671866

OS Grid: NT265718

Mapcode National: GBR 8RN.Z7

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.53GL

Plus Code: 9C7RWRMF+M6

Entry Name: 6 South Gray Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 6 South Gray Street, Including Boundary Walls, Gatepiers and Pedestrian Gateway

Listing Date: 14 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 367832

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28946

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, 6 South Gray Street

ID on this website: 200367832

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1815. 2 storey, 3 bay, symmetrical, classical house. Droved cream sandstone with ashlar dressings. Advanced cills to ground floor windows; cill course to 1st floor windows; dentilled cornice; blocking course.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central doorway; panelled door; diamond patterned fanlight; engaged columns, carved paterae and dentilled cornice to doorpiece; single window to 1st floor above. Single windows to both floors in outer bays.

12 pane, timber sash and case windows. Grey slate piended roof; coped and rendered wallhead stacks.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.

BOUNDARY WALLS, GATEPIERS AND PEDESTRIAN GATE: low, coped rubble wall to street; high rubble walls to N and S; corniced gatepiers with pyramidal caps and ball finials. Pedestrian gate adjoining house to S.

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