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58, 60, 62 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9375 / 55°56'14"N

Longitude: -3.1951 / 3°11'42"W

OS Eastings: 325444

OS Northings: 672244

OS Grid: NT254722

Mapcode National: GBR 8NM.92

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.W1Q3

Plus Code: 9C7RWRP3+XX

Entry Name: 58, 60, 62 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 58-62 (Even Nos) Marchmont Road

Listing Date: 19 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371599

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30561

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371599

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Thomas P Marwick, 1889. 4-storey, 5-bay tenement, forming part of terrace. Squared and snecked pink sandstone with polished red ashlar dressings. Base course; cillcourse at 2nd floor; cornice above 2nd floor; pedimented dormerheads to bipartite windows at 3rd floor; facetted pyramidal roofs with lead finials to advanced bays; roll-moulded doorways and panelled doors; chamfered reveals.

N ENTRANCE elevation: doorway with single window flanking to left in central bay; margin-paned fanlight; bipartite windows to each floor above. Doorway in 2nd bay; plate glass fanlight; single windows above. Doorway flanked to right by single window in bay to outer right; plate glass fanlight; bipartite windows above. Full-height 4-light canted windows in 1st and 4th bays; dividing cill and lintel courses; string course at 3rd floor; cornice above. Plate glass sash and case windows; leaded upper panels at ground in 4th and 5th bays. Grey slate roof; corniced wallhead stack; coped and rendered mutual stacks.

INTERIORS: no seen 1991.

Low boundary wall to street.

Statement of Interest

Designed for the builder, Hugh MacKintosh, along with the neighbouring Nos 52-56 and 46-50 Marchmont Road (see separate listings).

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