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Newmarket Bar Public House, 10 New Market Road, Gorgie, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9271 / 55°55'37"N

Longitude: -3.2476 / 3°14'51"W

OS Eastings: 322144

OS Northings: 671151

OS Grid: NT221711

Mapcode National: GBR 89Q.NS

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.29T1

Plus Code: 9C7RWQG2+RX

Entry Name: Newmarket Bar Public House, 10 New Market Road, Gorgie, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 8-9 New Market Road, Newmarket Pockets, Former Market Refreshment Rooms

Listing Date: 16 June 1992

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371098

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30281

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371098

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

James A Williamson, City Superintendant of Works, 1909. Single storey, 9-bay symmerical rectangular-plan former market refreshment rooms and implement halls; rendered additions to rear. Pink bull-faced sandstone with cream sandstone dressings. Raised window surrounds, forming aprons; 2-leaf panelled doors; timber mullioned and transomed windows.

NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: bays 4-6 advanced with parapet and centre pediment (formerly Venetian window); aletr doorway set in round-arched panel at centre; later doorway in 4th bay; window in 6th bay. Doorways in recessed 3rd and 7th bays. Windows in remaining bays.

NE ELEVATIONS: parapet and pediment to 3 bays to outer left; 11-bay range adjoining to right; secondary corniced doorway in 6th bay; rendered addition to outer right.

SE ELEVATION: parapet and pediment to 3 bays to outer right; doorway in 3rd bay from right; 11-bay range adjoining to left; secondary corniced doorway in 6th bay; rendered addition to outer left.

Plate glass 2-pane windows with blocked top panels. Grey slate roof; louvered ogee-roofed ventilator, original rainwater goods.

Statement of Interest

B Group with Corn Market, St Cuthbert's Association Cattle depot and Livestock Sheds, New Market Road. The Refreshment Rooms comprised 1st class and 2nd class restaurants (licensed), 1st and 2nd class temperance restaurants, a large general dining hall, kitchens and 2 agricultural implement halls.

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