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Latitude: 55.9358 / 55°56'8"N
Longitude: -3.1897 / 3°11'22"W
OS Eastings: 325777
OS Northings: 672052
OS Grid: NT257720
Mapcode National: GBR 8PM.DP
Mapcode Global: WH6SS.Z28D
Plus Code: 9C7RWRP6+84
Entry Name: 59 Grange Road, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 57 and 59 Grange Road Including Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 15 January 1992
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 371284
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30392
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200371284
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Villa
Circa 1866. 2-storey, 4-bay symmetrical rectangular-plan double villa. Squared and snecked sandstone rubble; lightly stugged ashlar at S elevation. Paired Corinthian columns flanking and dividing 2 centre bays at ground and 1st floors. Base course; acanthus-leaf frieze and cornice; blocking course; round-arched windows with pilaster mullions and stop-chmfered reveals.
S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central slightly advanced entrance bays with columns as above and dividing entablature between floors; round-arched doorways with panelled doors and plate glass fanlights; single windows above. Full-height 4-light canted windows with dividing cornices flanking to outer left and right. Single storey flat-roofed double garage (1982) adjoined by pedestrian gateway to W.
W ELEVATION: single window at 1st floor.
EW ELEVATION: 2 single windows at 1st floor.
N ELEVATION: not seen 1990.
Plate glass sash and case windows (replacements at No 59); 4-pane sash and case windows at S elevation central 1st floor bays. Grey slate piended roof; lead flashing; 4 shouldered and corniced wallhead stacks; some moulded octagonal cans.
INTERIORS: not seen 1990.
BOUNDARY WALLS: low coped boundary wall to street with remnants of cast-iron railings at centre, rising to approximately 2m to W and round into Mansionhouse Road to E.
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