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175, 177, 179 Causewayside, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9358 / 55°56'9"N

Longitude: -3.1796 / 3°10'46"W

OS Eastings: 326406

OS Northings: 672048

OS Grid: NT264720

Mapcode National: GBR 8RM.FN

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.425B

Plus Code: 9C7RWRPC+85

Entry Name: 175, 177, 179 Causewayside, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 169-179 (Odd Nos) Causewayside, Wight's Place

Listing Date: 29 March 1996

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389533

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43146

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389533

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1835. 4-storey, 12-bay, classical tenement; shopfronts at ground floor to Nos 175-179; pend to recessed bay between Nos 169 and 173; droved cream sandstone with ashlar to ground floor and dressings; rubble to side and rear; base course; band course; cill courses to 1st and 4th floor windows; cornice and blocking course; painted shopfronts.

W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 2 shops to right at ground, each with window; panelled 2-leaf doors to left shop; tenement door with tripartite fanlight between shops (No 177); door in penultimate bay to left with plate glass fanlight. Regular fenestration above.

Predominantly 12-pane, timber, sash and case windows; some plate glass; single windows made bipartite to stairway above tenement door (No 177).

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