Description

Probably circa 1886 (on analogy with 59 Cromwell Street, which is closely related in design). Large and prominent corner building; 2 storeys and attic. Painted render and neo-Jacobethan detailing; arched windows above ground, all glazing modern (formerly sash and case windows with 4-pane glazing). Large shop windows at ground. Slate roofs. Chamfered corner with eaves/roof detailing lost, conrice over ground floor, string course stepped as hood-moulding over 1st floor windows. To Cromwell Street, entrance bay off-centre (modern shop front fills area to left), door canopy looks simplified; wide shaped gable over wall-head. Narrower 3-bay symmetrical elevation to South Beach; attic windows cut through eaves, and have jerkined roofs. Apex stacks.

Statement of Interest

Two busts set on parapet, one of Burns.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56647216

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (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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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)