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Latitude: 55.9371 / 55°56'13"N
Longitude: -3.193 / 3°11'34"W
OS Eastings: 325573
OS Northings: 672206
OS Grid: NT255722
Mapcode National: GBR 8NM.Q6
Mapcode Global: WH6SS.X1QC
Plus Code: 9C7RWRP4+VR
Entry Name: 56, 58, 60 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 56-60 (Even Nos) Marchmont Crescent
Listing Date: 15 January 1992
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 371363
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30436
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200371363
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Morningside
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Tenement
Edward Calvert, 1881. 4-storey, 4-bay Baronial style near-symmetrical tenement, part of curved terrace. Squared and snecked sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; string course at 1st floor; dividing band above 2nd floor; raised window surrounds; stop-chamfered reveals.
W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 2 paired roll-moulded doorways to inner right; roll-moulded doorway and single window to inner left; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights. Full-height canted window in bay to outer left, corbelled to square at crowstepped gablehead with stone finial; circular "JC" monogram panel in gablehead. Full-height canted window to outer right, corbelled to square at gablehead; matching monogram panel inscribed "EC 1881". Single windows in remaining bays. Central crowstepped gable with heavily corniced gablehead stack.
Plate glass sash and case windows, 4-pane to main lights of canted windows. Grey slate roof; corniced mutual stack; moulded cans; stylished skewputts.
INTERIORS: not seen 1990.
Low saddleback wall to street; original cast-iron pedestrian gatepiers to No 56.
Forms continuous irregular terrace with 32-54 and 62-104 (even nos) Marchmont Crescent. Nos 56-60 were designed for Smith & Co, builders, as were the adjacent nos 62-66 (see separate listing).
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