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22 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh

A Category A Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9641 / 55°57'50"N

Longitude: -3.1909 / 3°11'27"W

OS Eastings: 325753

OS Northings: 675203

OS Grid: NT257752

Mapcode National: GBR 8P9.4J

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.YCP6

Plus Code: 9C7RXR75+JJ

Entry Name: 22 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 22 Claremont Crescent and 91 East Claremont Street

Listing Date: 25 November 1965

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392992

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45936

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392992

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Leith Walk

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Terrace house

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Description

William Burn, 1823-1852. 3-storey and basement, 5-bay terraced classical corner tenement terminating lower crescent. Sandstone ashlar with channelled rustication at ground. Base course, band course between ground and 1st floors, architraved windows to 1st floor with recessed cills, cill band at 2nd floor, cornice and blocking course, ashlar steps and entrance platts oversailing basement.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: timber panelled door with fanlight to centre, windows to remaining bays with regular fenestration above, taller windows to 1st floor.

E (EAST CLAREMONT STREET) ELEVATION: 3-bay. Timber panelled door to centre with blocked fanlight, windows to each floor above, outer bays blinded for symmetry.

Timber sash and case windows with 4-pane and plate glass glazing, grey slates, gablehead stacks with terracotta cans, fleur-de-lys finialled cast-iron railings.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998.

Statement of Interest

Originally listed with Nos 7-21 Claremont Crescent, the 2-storey terrace which No 22 terminates.

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