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126, 128, 130, 134 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9352 / 55°56'6"N

Longitude: -3.1945 / 3°11'40"W

OS Eastings: 325475

OS Northings: 671996

OS Grid: NT254719

Mapcode National: GBR 8NM.FW

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.W2ZT

Plus Code: 9C7RWRP4+36

Entry Name: 126, 128, 130, 134 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 126-134 (Even Nos) Marchmont Road

Listing Date: 19 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371604

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30566

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, 126, 128, 130, 134 Marchmont Road

ID on this website: 200371604

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1800. 4-storey Scottish 17th century style corner tenement,with shops at ground floor. Squared and snecked sandstone with contrasting polished ashlar dressings. Base course; cornice above shopfronts; string courses above 1st and 2nd floors.

E MARCHMONT ROAD elevation: altered shopfronts and main door at ground; chamfered angle with doorway to outer right. 5-bay above shopfronts. Full-height 2-light canted window in bay to outer left; facetted pyramidal roof; decorative cast-iron finial. Bipartite windows in 2nd and 3rd bays; stone finials to 3rd dormerheads. Single windows in 4th bay; semi-circular dormerhead to 3rd floor window. Full-height canted window in angle bay to outer right; facetted pyramidal roof with decorative cast-iron finial.

N THIRLESTANE ROAD elevation: blank at ground, 3-bay above; single windows in 1st and 2nd bays; stone finials to 3rd floor dormerheads. Full-height 2-light canted window in bay to outer right; facetted pyramidal roof; decorative cast-iron finial. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; corniced mutual and wallhead stacks; moulded octagonal cans.

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