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Latitude: 55.951 / 55°57'3"N
Longitude: -3.2046 / 3°12'16"W
OS Eastings: 324876
OS Northings: 673764
OS Grid: NT248737
Mapcode National: GBR 8LG.C6
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.RP67
Plus Code: 9C7RXQ2W+C5
Entry Name: 126 Princes Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 125A and 126 Princes Street
Listing Date: 20 February 1985
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 369536
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29514
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200369536
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
W Hamilton Beattie, 1859, perhaps incorporating earlier fabric. 4-storey, broad 2-bay shop with offices above. Polished cream sandstone ashlar. Modern shop at ground built over basement area; original strapwork balustrade. Upper floors with broad projecting 5-light bay with quadrant ends to left, single bay to right; windows with architraves, and cornices at 1st and 2nd floors, consoled to right. Modillioned eaves cornice and simple pierced balustrade.
Timber sash and case plate glass windows. Grey slates.
INTERIOR: saloon to rear with later gallery to side. Original stair to upper floors largely survives, as do cornices.
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