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53, 55 Warrender Park Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Latitude: 55.9386 / 55°56'18"N

Longitude: -3.196 / 3°11'45"W

OS Eastings: 325387

OS Northings: 672373

OS Grid: NT253723

Mapcode National: GBR 8NL.3N

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.WZ8S

Plus Code: 9C7RWRQ3+CH

Entry Name: 53, 55 Warrender Park Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 53-55 (Odd Nos) Warrender Park Road

Listing Date: 19 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371690

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30621

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371690

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1882. 4-storey, 4-bay tenement with Baronial details, forming part of terrace. Squared and snecked sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; string course above 1st floor; corbel table at 3rd floor; crowstepped gables; chamfered reveals; roll-moulded doorways; deep-set panelled doors; plate glass fanlights.

S ELEVATION: doorways offset to left and right in 3rd bay; bipartite windows at 1st and 2nd floors above; single pedimented window at 3rd floor. Full-height canted windows in 2nd and 4th bays, corbelled to square at gablehead; blinded single windows set in gablehead; stone finial in 4th bay. Bipartite windows in 1st bay; single window with stone finialled semi-circular pediment at 3rd floor. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; coped mutual stacks; beak skewputts. INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

Low boundary coping to street.

Statement of Interest

PO Directory Map 1883.

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