Description

Thomas Gibson, circa 1878. 4-storey, 4-bay tenement, forming part of terrace. Coursed orange sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; string course above ground floor: corbel table at 3rd floor; eaves cornice; raised window surrounds; chamfered reveals.

E ENTRANCE elevation: chamfered arrisses to doorway in 3rd bay; panelled door; plate glass fanlight; single window flanking to right; single windows above; pedimented dormerhead with stone finial. Full-height canted windows in 2nd and 4th bays; dividing cornices; facetted pyramidal roofs; wrought-iron finials. Single windows in bay to outer left; pedimented dormerhead with stone finial. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; corniced mutual stacks.

INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

Boundary coping to street.

Statement of Interest

This tenement forms part of the $220,000 scheme initated by the builders W & D Macgregor for the blocks of tenements now comprising Warrender Park Crescent, Marchmont Street, Warrender Park Road, and Alvanley terrace.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17805136

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings