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33 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9377 / 55°56'15"N

Longitude: -3.1935 / 3°11'36"W

OS Eastings: 325541

OS Northings: 672268

OS Grid: NT255722

Mapcode National: GBR 8NL.MZ

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.X0GX

Plus Code: 9C7RWRQ4+3H

Entry Name: 33 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 33 Marchmont Crescent

Listing Date: 19 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371570

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30533

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371570

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Thomas P Marwick, 1880-1881. 4-storey, 4-bay Scottish 17th century style tenement, forming part of curving terrace. Squared and snecked sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; dividing band course above ground floor; corbel table and string course above 2nd floor; chamfered reveals. E ENTRANCE elevation: central doorway; panelled door; plate glass fanlight. Corbelled chimney breast with shell detail at 2nd floor above. Single windows in gabled flanking bays; heraldic datestone "1881" set in gablehead. Full-height canted windows in bays to outer left and right, corbelled to square at crowstepped gableheads; stone finials (crescent and thistle); hoodmoulded blank tablet set in gableheads. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; corniced T-section gablehead stack; coped mutual stacks; moulded cans; scroll skewputts to outer bays; gabletted skewputts to central gable; original rainwater hoppers. INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

Low saddleback wall to street.

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