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Latitude: 55.9547 / 55°57'16"N
Longitude: -3.1957 / 3°11'44"W
OS Eastings: 325439
OS Northings: 674164
OS Grid: NT254741
Mapcode National: GBR 8ND.5W
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.WLFF
Plus Code: 9C7RXR33+VP
Entry Name: 5, 7, 9, Thistle Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 5-15 (Odd Nos) Thistle Street
Listing Date: 28 March 1996
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 389817
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43354
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200389817
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Mid 19th century; refurbished and extended circa 1980. Regular 4-storey and basement 18-bay office (formerly warehouse and printing works), with modern extension to E. Stugged coursed cream sandstone. Base course. Doorpiece with massive consoled cornice to 3rd bay from right, and wrought-iron bracket. Band (former eaves) course above 2nd floor; corresponding 3rd floor later. Similar rear elevation with stair windows at E end; 6 garages at W end.
Timber sash and case 12-pane windows. Grey slates.
INTERIOR: W end fireproof with brick vaults supported on cast-iron columns; cross vaults at basement. Thoroughly modernised and united with extension.
Original blocks built in two stages for William and Robert Chambers; a break in the build can be clearly discerned between the centre bays, at which point the vaults begin.
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