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56 Grange Loan, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9334 / 55°56'0"N

Longitude: -3.1806 / 3°10'50"W

OS Eastings: 326342

OS Northings: 671778

OS Grid: NT263717

Mapcode National: GBR 8RN.7J

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.34Q6

Plus Code: 9C7RWRM9+9Q

Entry Name: 56 Grange Loan, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 54 and 56 Grange Loan

Listing Date: 15 January 1992

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371257

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30384

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371257

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1860. 2-storey, 6-bay symmetrical rectangular-plan double villa. Squared and coursed sandstone rubble with polished dressings. Central double porch; base and blocking courses; deep cornice; raised window surrounds; quoin strips.

S ELEVATION: central entrances; stone porch with detached piers supporting entablature and blocking course; returns blocked-in; stone soffit; pilasters flanking each doorway within; panelled doors; letterbox fanlights. Single windows above and in remaining bays.

E ELEVATION: single window between ground and 1st floors; flat-roofed garage adjoining.

W ELEVATION: single window between ground and 1st floors.

Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate pitched roof; single dormers and canted dormers symmetrically disposed to S; coped gables; 2 corniced wallhead stacks; some original rainwater goods.

INTERIORS: not seen 1990.

Low saddleback walls to street; cast-iron railings at No 56.

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