56 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 January 1992. Villa. 3 related planning applications.
56 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- quartered-jamb-pearl
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 January 1992
- Type
- Villa
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
James Proudfoot, 1884. 2-storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan villa. Squared and coursed sandstone; lightly stugged ashlar with polished dressings to S (entrance) elevation. Base and dividing band course; cornice; long and short raised quoins; basket-arched windows; roll-moulded arrises to window surrounds.
S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central architraved segmental-arched doorpiece comprising pilasters, keystone, carved spandrels, moulded consoles, cornice, blinded balustrade; deep-set tripartite doorway with panelled door; plate glass fanlight. Full-height advanced tripartite window to outer right with dividing cornice. Rull-height canted window to outer left with dividing cornice.
E ELEVATION: flat-roofed garage attached at ground floor; 2 single windo ws at 1st floor.
W ELEVATION: full-height canted window with dividing cornice to outer left; single storey corniced canted bay to outer right. Conservatory attached to rear.
Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate piended roof; lead flashing; 3 sdhouldered and corniced stacks; moulded octagonal cans; moulded eaves guttering; iron finials.
INTERIOR: not seen 1990.
Low coped boundary wall to street, rising to W.
Detailed Attributes
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