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Latitude: 55.9337 / 55°56'1"N
Longitude: -3.1852 / 3°11'6"W
OS Eastings: 326055
OS Northings: 671811
OS Grid: NT260718
Mapcode National: GBR 8QN.9F
Mapcode Global: WH6ST.14J0
Plus Code: 9C7RWRM7+FW
Entry Name: St Andrew's Cottage, 15 Lauder Road, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 15 Lauder Road, St Andrews Cottage, Including Boundary Walls and Pedestrian Gateway
Listing Date: 15 January 1992
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 371321
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30404
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200371321
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Dated (on pedestrian gateway) 1852. 2-storey villa with Tudor gothic details, originally L-plan, made irregular-plan by extensive additions to rear and service wing to N. Squared and snecked sandstone rubble with polished ashlar dressings. Round-headed windows at 1st floor; stone mullions.
W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: appears L-plan to street. Gabled stone porch set in re-entrant angle; segmental-arched doorway with hoodmould; boarded door with decorative wrought-iron hinges; blinded slit in porch gable; stone finial; single window with hoodmould in return. Bipartite windows in bay to right, hoodmoulded at ground. Hoodmoulded bipartite windows in advanced gabled bay to outer left; slit window in gablehead.
S ELEVATION: mansard roofed addition to outer right.
N ELEVATION: single storey service wing at ground; blank above.
Lying-pane sash and case windows. Grey slate pitched roof; corniced gablehead stack; coped wallhead stack to N; moulded cans; stone ball-finial to main gable; pointed coping to gables; bracketted skewputts.
INTERIOR: not seen 1990.
BOUNDARY WALLS: high coped boundary wall to street, with pedimented coping to pedestrian gatewway; high coped rubble boundary walls.
St Andrews Villa was one of the first houses to be built on the feued lands of the Grange estate (the feuing plan was drawn up in 1851 by David Cousin).
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