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106 Princes Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9516 / 55°57'5"N

Longitude: -3.2011 / 3°12'3"W

OS Eastings: 325095

OS Northings: 673820

OS Grid: NT250738

Mapcode National: GBR 8MG.20

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.SNVT

Plus Code: 9C7RXQ2X+JH

Entry Name: 106 Princes Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 106 Princes Street

Listing Date: 28 March 1996

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389775

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43324

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389775

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: City Centre

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Later 18th century with later additions. 3-storey and attic 3-bay former house. Droved cream sandstone ashlar. Modern shop built out at ground. Late 19th century timber addition built out at 1st floor with 3 large canted windows and bracketed fascia. Original 2nd floor with eaves cornice and blocking course. Pair of piend-roofed tripartite dormers (that to left slightly larger).

Timber sash and case plate glass windows to 2nd floor. Grey slates.

INTERIOR: redeveloped as retail premises.

Statement of Interest

Listed at Category B as a significant surviving part of the original fabric of Edinburgh?s New Town, one of the most important and best preserved examples of urban planning in Britain.

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