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Latitude: 55.9534 / 55°57'12"N
Longitude: -3.2023 / 3°12'8"W
OS Eastings: 325021
OS Northings: 674022
OS Grid: NT250740
Mapcode National: GBR 8LF.TC
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.SM8F
Plus Code: 9C7RXQ3X+83
Entry Name: 14 Hill Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 14 and 16 Hill Street
Listing Date: 3 March 1966
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 389747
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43302
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200389747
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Terrace house
James Hill, 1788-94. Mirrored pair of 3-storey and attic, 3-bay classical former houses on ground falling to N (front). Droved cream ashlar sandstone with polished dressings (stonecleaned). Smaller windows with cill course at ground; eaves course. Broad tripartite architraved doorpieces with fluted frieze and mutuled cornice to inner bays; flush-panelled doors. Piend-roofed tripartite dormers to outer bays.
Rubble 2-storey and attic 2-bay rear elevations with tripartite windows to outer bays at ground, and stair windows at centre. 3 large dormers.
Timber sash and case 12-pane windows. Ashlar coped skews; stone stacks; grey slates.
INTERIOR: not seen 1995.
James Hill was a mason who built the street with finance from Robert Belshes of Greenyeards. A match for, and the same build as, No 12. Listed at Category A as a significant surviving part of the original fabric of Edinburgh?s New Town, one of the most important and best preserved examples of urban planning in Britain.
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