Description

Early 19th century. 3-storey, 4-bay traditional tenement with nepus gable, altered to include shop at ground. Harled with stone margins. Ground floor and eaves cornices. Stone mullions.

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: modern shop to ground. 1st and 2nd floors with bipartite window to right of centre, window to outer right and

2 windows to left; nepus gable with window to right of centre.

E (OSWALDS WYND) ELEVATION: broad 4-bay gable with printing works (not included in listing) adjoining to outer left. Corniced doorway with deep-set panelled timber door and small-pane fanlight to outer left at ground, 3 windows to right and 4 windows to each floor above.

4- and 12-pane glazing patterns in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped harled stacks, that to right shouldered with full complement of cans, some polygonal; stepped ashlar skews with gablet skewputts to nepus gable; cast-iron downpipe with rainwater hopper.

INTERIOR: 31 Oswald's Wynd with encaustic tiles and decorative cast- iron balusters with timber handrail.

Statement of Interest

Listed for traditional detail and prominent position terminating irregular terrace.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56642862

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2