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5, 7, 9 East London Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9592 / 55°57'33"N

Longitude: -3.1903 / 3°11'25"W

OS Eastings: 325782

OS Northings: 674661

OS Grid: NT257746

Mapcode National: GBR 8PC.88

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.YGZY

Plus Code: 9C7RXR55+MV

Entry Name: 5, 7, 9 East London Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 1-9 (Odd Nos) East London Street

Listing Date: 10 March 1999

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 393003

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45942

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200393003

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: City Centre

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1867. 4-storey, 9-bay terraced plain classical corner tenement with shop and public house bowed at ground. Sandstone ashlar with margins. Band course fascia band, cill band at 1st and 3rd floors, projecting and bracketed cills at 3rd floor, corniced eaves.

NW (EAST LONDON STREET) ELEVATION: 10-bays at ground, recessed entrances with fanlights in 2nd and 4th bays, flanking plate glass shop windows, common stair entrance with fanlight to centre; public house in bays to right, recessed entrance in pilastered and broken segmental pedimented door frame to right, windows to remaining bays; regular fenestration above (grouped 3-3-3).

Timber sash and case windows with 4-pane glazing, grey slates, ridge stacks with terracotta cans, rooflight.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998.

Statement of Interest

Unusual for its convex-curved principal elevation.

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