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Eagle Buildings, 19 Rose Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9531 / 55°57'11"N

Longitude: -3.1959 / 3°11'45"W

OS Eastings: 325419

OS Northings: 673985

OS Grid: NT254739

Mapcode National: GBR 8NF.4G

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.WM9N

Plus Code: 9C7RXR33+6J

Entry Name: Eagle Buildings, 19 Rose Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Rose Street, Eagle Buildings

Listing Date: 28 March 1996

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389783

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43330

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389783

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: City Centre

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Robert Brown, 1829; much altered and extended by George Washington Browne, 1905. 4-storey and later attic 8-bay plain classical office block, converted from Burgher Church. Polished cream sandstone ashlar. Segmental-headed windows at ground, round-headed at 2nd floor. Paired pilasters frame W bay and 2 E bays (right bay later); cornices above 2nd and 3rd floors, with solid parapet and mansard roof with corniced bipartite timber dormers. Arched doors to inner right and left bays.

4-bay pilastered rendered return to E with raised ashlar attic at centre.

Stugged ashlar W return with 2 bays at centre and segmental-pedimented 3-bay polished ashlar raised attic at centre.

Plain rear elevation with 2 massive loading bays inserted.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows. Mansard roof, grey slates.

INTERIOR: not seen 1995.

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