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Southwick House, 21, 21A Salisbury Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9384 / 55°56'18"N

Longitude: -3.1752 / 3°10'30"W

OS Eastings: 326689

OS Northings: 672327

OS Grid: NT266723

Mapcode National: GBR 8SL.BR

Mapcode Global: WH6SM.6Z8Y

Plus Code: 9C7RWRQF+9W

Entry Name: Southwick House, 21, 21A Salisbury Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 21 and 21A Salisbury Road, Southwick House, Including Boundary Walls, Gatepiers and Pedestrian Gate

Listing Date: 14 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 370143

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29754

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200370143

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1825. 2-storey and basement, 3-bay, symmetrical, classical house with single storey wing to E; later, irregular projections to rear. Lightly stugged, cream sandstone ashlar; rubble to sides and basement. Base course; dividing band course; cill course to 1st floor windows; cornice; blocking course raised at centre and terminal dies; anthemion and palmette cast-iron window guards to 1st floor.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: segmental-arched, recessed, central doorway; panelled door; umbrella fanlight; ionic columns and cornice; single window above. Single windows in bays to outer left and right and to basement. Panelled door to single storey wing leading to rear extension (No 21A).

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

INTERIOR: not seen 1995.

BOUNDARY WALLS, GATEPIERS AND PEDESTRIAN GATE: later Victorian, low, coursed, boundary walls to street; tapering, panelled piers with decorative, cast-iron finials to gates and boundary wall (continuous with No 17); decorative, cast-iron bracket to mutual gatepier with

No 17; replacement railings; pedestrian gate to W.

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