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6 Strathearn Place, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9334 / 55°56'0"N

Longitude: -3.2015 / 3°12'5"W

OS Eastings: 325035

OS Northings: 671797

OS Grid: NT250717

Mapcode National: GBR 8MN.0J

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.S4P7

Plus Code: 9C7RWQMX+8C

Entry Name: 6 Strathearn Place, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 5-11 (Incl Nos) Strathearn Place and 132 (Formerly 12) Whitehouse Loan

Listing Date: 19 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371645

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30602

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371645

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Robert Reid Raeburn, 1877. 2-storey with mansard attic, symmetrical terrace of 2-bay villas with central and terminal pavilion blocks. Lightly stugged ashlar with polished dressings. Base course; dividing band course; cill course to 1st floor windows, except pavilion blocks; eaves cornice, bracketted at pavilion blocks; bracketted cills to single windows at 1st floor; architraved window surrounds; segmental-arched window at 1st floor to pavilion blocks; doorways with carved consoles to cornices; bipartite dormers above canted windows, single dormers in remaining bays; pedimented dormerheads.

E PAVILION (no 132 Whitehouse Loan):

E (Whitehouse Loan) elevation: 4-bay. 2nd bay advanced; roll-moulded round-arched doorway; panelled door; plate glass fanlight; single window at 1st floor above; single windows to right return; French pavilion roof with dormers with pointed-arched dormers. 2-storey canted window in bay to outer left. Single windows in 2 bays to outer right; no dormers above.N (Strathearn Place) elevation: 2-bay. Advanced bay to outer left with advanced tripartite window at ground; decorative cast-iron panel to balconette; bipartite window at 1st floor. Single windows in remaining bay. W PAVILION (no 11 Strathearn Place): mirror image of E pavilion, except doorway converted to window to W, and new doorway made to N. CENTRAL PAVILION (nos 7 and 8 Strathearn Place): 4-bay. Architraved doorways in 2nd and 3rd bays; 2-leaf panelled doors; single windows at 1st floor. 2-storey canted windows in 1st and 4th bays.

NOS 5 and 6 STRATHEARN PLACE: 4-bay; architraved and pilastered doorways in 2nd and 4th bays; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights; single windows at 1st floor above. 2-storey canted windows in 1st and 3rd bays. NOS 9 and 10 STRATHEARN PLACE: mirror image of Nos 5 and 6 (see above). Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; shouldered and corniced wallhead stacks to E and W; corniced mutual stacks.

INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

BOUNDARY WALLS: low coped boundary wall to street. Modern double flat-roofed garage to W of No 11 Strathearn Place.

Statement of Interest

Prominently sited at road intersection.

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