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Latitude: 55.9576 / 55°57'27"N
Longitude: -3.1878 / 3°11'16"W
OS Eastings: 325937
OS Northings: 674478
OS Grid: NT259744
Mapcode National: GBR 8PC.SV
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.0J96
Plus Code: 9C7RXR56+2V
Entry Name: 7 and 9 Forth Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 7-11 (Odd Nos) Forth Street
Listing Date: 16 June 1966
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 393007
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45946
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 7-11 (odds) Forth Street
ID on this website: 200393007
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Robert Burn, designed 1800 with later alterations. 9-bay (grouped 3-3-3) , 2-storey with Nos 9 and 11 being raised to include at 3rd ashlar wallhead, terraced classical houses now flatted. Cill band at ground, band course between ground and 1st floors, projecting cills, eaves cornice, entrance platts oversailing basement, pilastered and corniced doorpieces.
N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: tripartite entrances with timber panelled doors and segmental arched fanlights in bays 3, 6 and 9, doorway to No11 divided to 2 doors, with no sidelights. Regular fenestration in floor above and in wall-head, single piended dormer at attic to No7.
Timber sash and case windows with predominantly plate glass glazing, grey slates, ridge stacks with terracotta cans, decorative cast-iron railings.
INTERIOR: not seen 1998. Subdivision/flatting throughout.
Originally listed with 1-29 (odd Nos) Forth Street, 41A-45 Broughton Street and 12 Union Street. Forth Street (excluding 4-10), Picardy Place and at least 1-5 Broughton Street, 1-12 Union Street and Union Place were designed by Robert Burn in 1800 for the Commissioners for the Improvement of Manufacturers in Scotland. Building began on the north side circa 1803-1804 and on the south side about 1805. See OEC v 25 p.30.
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