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44 Lauder Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9369 / 55°56'12"N

Longitude: -3.1885 / 3°11'18"W

OS Eastings: 325851

OS Northings: 672171

OS Grid: NT258721

Mapcode National: GBR 8PM.M9

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.Z1TK

Plus Code: 9C7RWRP6+PH

Entry Name: 44 Lauder Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 44 Lauder Road

Listing Date: 15 January 1992

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371339

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30418

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371339

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1869. 2-storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan villa. Squared and snecked rubble; finely stugged and coursed ashlar with polished dressings at E (entrance) elevation. Base and eaves courses; quoin strips; bracketed cornice; architraved windows, segmental-arched at 1st floor.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central deep-set panelled door; round-arched plate glass fanlight; architraved surround; detached column Venetian doorpiece, with carved capitals, semi-circular arch with roll-moulding, and broken pedimented canopied hood. Corniced tripartite window flanking to left at ground floor; single windows at centre and flanking at 1st floor; full-height canted window with dividing cornice in outer bay to right.

N ELEVATION: blank; garage attached.

S ELEVATION: window at 1st floor.

W ELEVATION: contemporary single storey addition (formerly domestic offices); central stair window and regular fenestration at 1st floor.

Plate glass sash and case windows to E; 4-pane sash and case windows to W. Grey slate piended roof; skylight to W; lead flashing; moulded eaves guttering; 5 wallhead stacks (4 shouldered and corniced); octagonal cans.

INTERIOR: porch with encaustic-tiled floor, ornate plaster cornice, and tripartite etched glass inner doorway.

Statement of Interest

Evidently by the same architect as 42 Lauder Road, where a similarly unique doorpiece may be found.

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