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Fire Station, 3 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Inverleith, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9583 / 55°57'29"N

Longitude: -3.2083 / 3°12'29"W

OS Eastings: 324656

OS Northings: 674580

OS Grid: NT246745

Mapcode National: GBR 8KC.ML

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.PHFM

Plus Code: 9C7RXQ5R+8M

Entry Name: Fire Station, 3 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 3 and 5 Hamilton Place

Listing Date: 30 January 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 368060

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28993

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, 3 Hamilton Place, Fire Station

ID on this website: 200368060

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Inverleith

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

1831 Thomas Brown, pair of single Storey overbasements,
3-bay buildings erected for the police. Droved ashlar. No
3 has blind elliptical arched recesses in each bay now
with altered openings, No 5, central door with "No 5" on
panel above; blind elliptical arched recesses in outer
bays with altered openings at east, upper 6-pane sash at
west, two 12-pane sashes with blind central window on west
elevation. Both buildings have cornice and blocking
course, continuing on all 4 elevations for No 3. Rear
elevation: 2 storeys: No 3 has 1 window, 1 blocked window,
No 5, variety of rear fenestration including 2 cell
windows. Piended slate roof.

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