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24 Forth Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9581 / 55°57'29"N

Longitude: -3.1868 / 3°11'12"W

OS Eastings: 326002

OS Northings: 674529

OS Grid: NT260745

Mapcode National: GBR 8PC.ZP

Mapcode Global: WH6SM.0HST

Plus Code: 9C7RXR57+67

Entry Name: 24 Forth Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 24 Forth Street

Listing Date: 16 June 1966

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 393020

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45953

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200393020

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: City Centre

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Robert Burn, 1800. 3-storey with mansard attic and basement, 3-bay terraced classical house. Painted droved sandstone ashlar. Cill band at ground, full-width decorative iron balcony at 1st floor, cornice and blocking course, entrance platts oversailing basement. Pilastered and corniced doorpiece with decorative capitals and rosette motif.

S (FORTH STREET) ELEVATION: broad tripartite doorway with timber panelled door and segmental-arched fanlight to left with windows in bays remaining, regular fenestration above with 3 dormer windows to mansard roof.

Timber sash and case windows with predominantly 4-pane glazing, grey slates, gablehead stack with terracotta can, decorative cast-iron railings.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998 .

Statement of Interest

Originally listed with Nos 12-30 (even Nos) Forth Street.

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