Description

James Craig, 1774. 4-storey tenement on splayed corner site, 3 bays to Candlemaker Row, 5 bays to Merchant Street; nepus gables with apex stacks to each elevation. Random rubble with polished ashlar dressings. Dividing band between ground and 1st floors and beneath gables. Long and short rusticated quoins.

S (MERCHANT STREET) ELEVATION: regularly fenestrated. Timber panelled door in moulded surround to centre. 2-window nepus gable over 2nd and 3rd bays from left. Later piend-roofed dormer to right.

SW (CANDLEMAKER ROW) ELEVATION: timber panelled door with letterbox fanlight to left. Small round-arched window in gablehead. Later window in gable roof.

12-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates.Corniced apex stacks with circular cans.

Statement of Interest

Laid out in 1774 by James Craig, who also provided elevations.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17795091

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Recommended Books

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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)