6 York Place, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 September 1966. Terraced house. 7 related planning applications.

6 York Place, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
tall-corridor-thunder
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 September 1966
Type
Terraced house
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Late 18th century. 3-storey, attic and basement, 3-bay terraced classical house. Broached ashlar sandstone; V-jointed rustication at principal floor. Base course; band course between basement and principal floor; corniced band course between principal and 1st floor; mutuled cornice and blocking course at 2nd floor. Ashlar steps and entrance platt oversailing basement.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: round-arched tripartite doorway in bay to left at principal floor, incorporating 6-panel timber door flanked by 3-light sidelights and aprons, surmounted by radial semicircular fanlight; windows in remaining bays at principal floor; regular fenestration to floors above and basement, with architraved windows at 1st floor, with corniced fluted frieze, architraved windows at 2nd floor. Flagged basement area.

W ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (2-4A York Place).

E ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (8 and 8A York Place).

2-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate M-roof. Later slate-hung 3 window rectangular dormer spanning bays. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered ridge stacks; coped, with circular cans. Coped skews.

INTERIORS: not seen, 1998.

RAILINGS: ashlar copes surmounted by cast-iron railings with spear-headed and urn finials.

Detailed Attributes

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