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Latitude: 55.969 / 55°58'8"N
Longitude: -3.146 / 3°8'45"W
OS Eastings: 328569
OS Northings: 675704
OS Grid: NT285757
Mapcode National: GBR 8Z7.7R
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.N74F
Plus Code: 9C7RXV93+JJ
Entry Name: Filliside House, 2 Seafield Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 2 Seafield Street, Filliside House with Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 29 June 1998
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 392519
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45576
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200392519
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Craigentinny/Duddingston
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Building
Earlier 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay classical house. Squared sandstone with droved ashlar dressings. Base course, cornice and blocking course to front, panelled, polished ashlar pilasters.
NW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: Ionic columned doorpiece with deep frieze and cornice to slightly advanced centre bay, deep-set panelled door with plate glass fanlight. Windows in flanking bays and to 1st floor above.
SE (REAR) ELEVATION: tall, gabled single storey projection at centre, small window to NE return; windows flanking at ground and at 1st floor, flanking small square panel.
NE ELEVATION: largely blank with single window to each floor to outer right.
SW ELEVATION: lean-to greenhouse addition at ground (entered externally); 1st floor window at centre above.
12-pane glazing pattern in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped ashlar gablehead stacks.
INTERIOR: not seen (1998) but reported to retain original details.
BOUNDARY WALLS: rubble boundary walls with keel-shaped coping to Seafield Street, rubble terracing to crematorium.
Sited between the raised ground of the Eastern General Hospital, the former railway line and the Seafield Crematorium, Filliside House achieves a surprising seclusion and is a well-designed period villa.
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