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105, 107, 109 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9355 / 55°56'7"N

Longitude: -3.1938 / 3°11'37"W

OS Eastings: 325517

OS Northings: 672020

OS Grid: NT255720

Mapcode National: GBR 8NM.KS

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.X29M

Plus Code: 9C7RWRP4+5F

Entry Name: 105, 107, 109 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 105-109 (Odd Nos) Marchmont Road

Listing Date: 15 January 1992

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371374

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30447

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371374

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

John C Hay, 1882. 4-storey, 5-bay tenement, part of Scottish 17th centrury style terrace. Squared and snecked sandstone with contrasting polished ashlar dressings. Base course; cornice above 2nd floor; long and short work to window margins; chamfered reveals; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights.

W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 3 doorways at ground floor with single windows dividing; central round-arched doorway with decorative shell motif inset; remaining doorways roll-moulded with hoodmoulds. Full-height canted windows to outer left and right, corbelled to square at gableheads with inset paterae; that to left crowstepped, that to right finialled; dividing bands; aprons to windows except at 3rd floor. Bipartite windows to central bay; decorative bracketted double cill to 2nd floor window; 3rd floor window breaking eaves in shaped Dutch style gable. Single windows in remaining bays, 3rd floor windows breaking eaves in round-arched and finialled pediments.

Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; corniced wallhead and mutual stacks; mouilded octagonal cans; beak skewputts.

Statement of Interest

Forms continuous irregular terrace with 77-103 and 111-129 (odd nos) Marchmont Road and 2-10 (inc) Beaufort Road. Designed for John Souden, builder.

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