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51, 53, 55 Causewayside, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9383 / 55°56'17"N

Longitude: -3.1811 / 3°10'52"W

OS Eastings: 326316

OS Northings: 672324

OS Grid: NT263723

Mapcode National: GBR 8RL.4S

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.30GG

Plus Code: 9C7RWRQ9+8H

Entry Name: 51, 53, 55 Causewayside, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 45-79 (Odd Nos) Causewayside

Listing Date: 29 March 1996

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389526

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43145

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389526

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Earlier 19th century. 6 4-storey, 3-bay, classical tenements forming 18-bay terrace with shops at ground. Stugged, cream sandstone with ashlar dressings. Base course; uniform shopfronts; band course; cill courses, architraves and some cast-iron window guards to windows of floors above; cornice and blocking course.

W ELEVATION: central doorways to each tenement, with shops flanking to left and right; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights; regular fenestration to floors above.

Predominantly plate glass, timber sash and case windows; some 12-pane; some pivoted windows. Grey slate roof; coped ridge stacks; moulded cans.

Statement of Interest

Unusual survival of original shopfronts.

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