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Police Call Box, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9351 / 55°56'6"N

Longitude: -3.2012 / 3°12'4"W

OS Eastings: 325054

OS Northings: 671984

OS Grid: NT250719

Mapcode National: GBR 8MM.1Y

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.S2SY

Plus Code: 9C7RWQPX+2G

Entry Name: Police Call Box, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Whitehouse Loan Police Box

Listing Date: 19 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371734

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30662

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371734

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

City Architect's Department (EJ MacRae, City Architect), circa 1935. Standard Edinburgh police box. Classical, rectangular cast-iron box, 6ft by 4ft on plan. 2-bay pilastered long elevations, one of which contains door bearing City Arms. Single short elevations surmounted by open pediments containing ribboned wreath decoration. Saltire patterned glazing boarded over.

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