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8, 10, 12 North Fort Street, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Leith, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9751 / 55°58'30"N

Longitude: -3.1837 / 3°11'1"W

OS Eastings: 326227

OS Northings: 676425

OS Grid: NT262764

Mapcode National: GBR 8Q5.MK

Mapcode Global: WH6SM.227Q

Plus Code: 9C7RXRG8+3G

Entry Name: 8, 10, 12 North Fort Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 8-12 (Even Nos) North Fort Street with Front Walls; EH6 4EX

Listing Date: 30 March 1994

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364321

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27235

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200364321

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Leith

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Description

Circa 1860. 2-storey, 7-bay flatted classical terrace. Rendered as ashlar; ashlar dressings. Base course; cill course to 1st floor; cornice and blocking course. Regular fenestration. Doors with rectangular fanlights, raised architrave and cornice; door to centre bay, with blind window above, and doors in penultimate bays.

Rubble rear elevation.

Timber sash and case plate glass windows (some replacements). Grey slates; coped ashlar stacks; ashlar coped mutual skews to outer flanks.

WALLS: low coursed stone front wall with ashlar saddleback coping.

Statement of Interest

Forms part of continuous uniform terrace with 2-18 North Fort Street,

7 Madeira Place and 86-94 Ferry Road (see separate listings).

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