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40 Grange Loan, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9338 / 55°56'1"N

Longitude: -3.1798 / 3°10'47"W

OS Eastings: 326393

OS Northings: 671817

OS Grid: NT263718

Mapcode National: GBR 8RN.DD

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.433Y

Plus Code: 9C7RWRMC+G3

Entry Name: 40 Grange Loan, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 36-40 (Even Nos) Grange Loan and 54 Findhorn Place Including Boundary Walls and Pedestrian Gateway

Listing Date: 15 January 1992

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371255

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30383

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, 40 Grange Loan

ID on this website: 200371255

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1860. 2-storey and attic, 6-bay symmetrical rectangular-plan flatted vaillas. Squared and snecked sandstone rubble to rear; lightly stugged ashlar with polished dressings to remaining elevations. Base, cill and blocking courses, eaves cornice; architraved window surrounds.

S (CRANGE LAON) ELEVATION: steps up to pilastered and corniced doorpieces in 2nd and 5th bays; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights; single windows above and to each floor of 3rd and 4th bays, tripartite windows to both floors in outer bays.

E ELEVATION: steps up to entrance, detailed as above; single window at 1st floor.

W (FINDHORN PLACE) ELEVATION* 3-bay; central doorpice, detailed as above; 2-light fanlight; probably blinded single windows to outer right and left at ground floor(obscured by vegetation). Smaller single window flanked by windows at 1st floor, that to outer right blinded.

Predominantly plate glass sash and case windows; some small pane windows to No 40. Grey slate piended roof; 2 canted cormers and l2 single flat-roofed dormers to S; shouldered and corniced wallhead and mutual stacks; moulded octagonal cans.

INTERIORS: not seen 1990.

Low coped boundary wall to Grange Loan with some cast-iron railings remaining; high coped boundary wall to Findhorn Place with pedestrian gateway.

Statement of Interest

These appear to have been designed as 4 flats freom the outset, with side entrances leading to the upper floor.

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