Description

Dated 1869. 2-storey, 4-bay, school building. Sandstone ashlar, rubble to N elevation. Gableheaded principal elevation, recessed entrance bay to right, string course between floors, segmental-arched windows to 1st floor. Chamfered lintels.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: gabled porch to right with segmental-arched doorway, cusped roundel window at 1st floor above; windows to remaining advanced bays at ground and 1st floor, carved stone dated armorial plaque in square segmental frame to centre above.

N (SIDE) ELEVATION: blank wall with broad shouldered wallhead stack.

Timber sash and case windows with 4-pane glazing, graded grey slates, coped skews with gablet skewputts, wallhead stacks with terracotta cans to N elevation, stack to principal gablehead.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998..

BOUNDARY WALLS: low coped ashlar walls enclosing site.

Statement of Interest

Thought to have been part of St James Episcopal Church and School originally at Nos 93-101 (odd Nos) which moved to Inverleith Row in 1888.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77773498

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)