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Latitude: 55.9547 / 55°57'17"N
Longitude: -3.2052 / 3°12'18"W
OS Eastings: 324846
OS Northings: 674180
OS Grid: NT248741
Mapcode National: GBR 8LD.8W
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.QLXC
Plus Code: 9C7RXQ3V+VW
Entry Name: Police Call Box, Heriot Row, Edinburgh
Listing Name: Heriot Row, at India Street, Police Box
Listing Date: 10 August 1990
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 392403
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45484
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, Heriot Row, Police Call Box
ID on this website: 200392403
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Police box
Standard Edinburgh police box by City Architects Department (E J MacRae, City Architect), and designed probably later in 1930s.
Classical, rectangular cast-iron box 6ft by 4ft on plan. 2-bay pilastered long elevations, one of which contains door bearing city arms. Single bay short elevations surmounted by open pediments containing ribboned wreath decoration. Saltire patterned glazing to all elevations. Roof carries UKWMO siren.
Reference also singles out names of A Rollo and J A Tweedie. Part of the Second New Town A Group.
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