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Latitude: 55.9502 / 55°57'0"N
Longitude: -3.1887 / 3°11'19"W
OS Eastings: 325863
OS Northings: 673653
OS Grid: NT258736
Mapcode National: GBR 8PG.LJ
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.ZPQW
Plus Code: 9C7RXR26+3G
Entry Name: 211-213 High Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 209-213 (Odd Nos) High Street Including 1-6 (Inclusive Nos) Jackson's Close
Listing Date: 14 December 1970
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 368232
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29046
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 211 - 213 High Street
ID on this website: 200368232
Early 18th century, incorporating earlier fabric. 6-storey and attic 5-bay tenement with shop to ground floor. Random rubble with ashlar dressings. Cavetto eaves course. 4-window dormer to attic. Pend to right (Jackson's Close); modern access balconies and part of circular stair to rear. Lower narrow block running N bounded by Jackson's Close and Lyon's Close adjoins No 48 Cockburn Street (separately listed).
12-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows
Tall tenement facing the High Street, with wing running N, built on the old burgage plot, truncated by the building of Cockburn Street in 1854-60.
Category changed from B to A, 19 December 2002.
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