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32 High Street, South Queensferry, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Almond, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.99 / 55°59'24"N

Longitude: -3.3954 / 3°23'43"W

OS Eastings: 313046

OS Northings: 678327

OS Grid: NT130783

Mapcode National: GBR 20.VR4M

Mapcode Global: WH6S9.TP9V

Plus Code: 9C7RXJR3+2R

Entry Name: 32 High Street, South Queensferry, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 32 and 33 High Street

Listing Date: 22 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 386305

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB40381

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, South Queensferry, 32 High Street

ID on this website: 200386305

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Almond

Traditional County: West Lothian

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Description

Late 17th century, early 18th century. Single storey with basement and attic dwelling houses. Squared and snecked rubble; ashlar margins.

E (PRINCIPLE) ELEVATION: central door with fanlight; flanking door to left; flanking window to right; stone parapet access. Arched recesses lead to basement doors; window in right bay. 3 platform dormer windows and attic light. Splayed corner at N.

S ELEVATION: adjoining building.

W ELEVATION: adjoining building.

N ELEVATION: window at basement and ground floor.

Modern glazing. Slate roof; crowstepped skew to N; coped stack at N gablehead.

Statement of Interest

Possibly a remnant of a row of cottages that predated the S-facing buildings on the High Street. A similar building, dated 1712, has been assimilated into the Stags Head Hotel. There was a similar row of cottages behind East Terrace of which only a couple survive.

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