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40 East Trinity Road, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9772 / 55°58'37"N

Longitude: -3.1999 / 3°11'59"W

OS Eastings: 325220

OS Northings: 676674

OS Grid: NT252766

Mapcode National: GBR 8M4.BT

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.T1F4

Plus Code: 9C7RXRG2+V3

Entry Name: 40 East Trinity Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 40 East Trinity Road, Laverockbank Cottage, with Boundary Wall

Listing Date: 25 February 2000

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 370385

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29858

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200370385

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Forth

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description

Early 19th century. 2-storey 3-bay cottage with Gothick details; single storey wing to right. Coursed rubble with some droved stone dressings to front, random rubble to sides and rear. Piended roof; overhanging eaves.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: regularly fenestrated. Timber panelled door with Gothick details and fanlight above in Tudor-arched opening.

N (REAR) ELEVATION: bowed stair tower at centre with narrow Gothic pointed timber window in rectangular surround; decorative cast-iron balustrade above to balcony accessed from French doors in slate-hung dormer to attic.

Modern windows reproducing 12-pane lying-pane glazing pattern. Graded grey slates. Stone coped stacks with circular cans.

BOUNDARY WALL: low stone coped boundary wall to front.

Statement of Interest

A simplified miniature version of Starbank House (17 Laverockbank Road). The rear elevation, with its bowed stair tower, resembles that of Mary Cottage (66 East Trinity Road).

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