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3 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9355 / 55°56'7"N

Longitude: -3.1681 / 3°10'5"W

OS Eastings: 327124

OS Northings: 671994

OS Grid: NT271719

Mapcode National: GBR 8TM.RS

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.92MM

Plus Code: 9C7RWRPJ+5Q

Entry Name: 3 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 3 Priestfield Road

Listing Date: 29 March 1996

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389564

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43165

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389564

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Later 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay, house with idiosyncratic detailing. Stugged cream sandstone with ashlar dressings. Base course; raised long and short quoins; cornice and blocking course; stylised architraves to ground floor; chip-carved decorative stonework.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central tripartite doorway; panelled door; full-width, round-arched plate glass fanlight; stylised pilasters, decorative heraldic panels and dentilled lintel to door surround; heraldic carving at keystone and springing of arch. Single architraved window above. Full-height, 3-light, canted window to outer right; stop-chamfered reveals and bracketed cills to 1st floor; carved panel above central 1st floor window. Bipartite window to ground floor outer left; advanced bipartite window above with bracket and engaged sphere motif to cill.

Plate glass, timber, sash and case windows. Grey slate piended roof; coped wallhead stacks with square cans.

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