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Latitude: 55.9906 / 55°59'26"N
Longitude: -3.3973 / 3°23'50"W
OS Eastings: 312932
OS Northings: 678395
OS Grid: NT129783
Mapcode National: GBR 20.VQPY
Mapcode Global: WH6S9.SPFD
Plus Code: 9C7RXJR3+63
Entry Name: 5 High Street, South Queensferry
Listing Name: 5 High Street
Listing Date: 19 December 1979
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 386298
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB40374
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200386298
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Almond
Traditional County: West Lothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Mid 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 2-bay, rectangular-plan shop and tenement. Squared and snecked sandstone rubble, painted at ground. 1st floor band course; eaves course to principal elevation; raised margins and cills to windows.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: central doorway; replacement door. Large window at ground in bay to right; single window at 1st floor above; canted dormer to attic. Single window in bay to left; single window at 1st floor; canted dormer to attic.
S ELEVATION: gabled. Doorway to right of centre with small window flanking to right. Small single window at 1st floor above; single window to left.
N AND E ELEVATIONS: adjoining buildings.
8-pane timber sash and case windows; modern glazing to ground floor. Grey slate roof; rendered corniced gablehead stacks; stone skews.
INTERIOR: not seen 2000.
Prominently sited on corner of main street. Traditional building particularly noted for gable facing street. Frames site of old market.
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