22 Young Street, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 March 1966. House. 3 related planning applications.

22 Young Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
blind-iron-bittern
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 March 1966
Type
House
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

John Young, soon after 1779. 2-storey, half-sunk basement and attic, 4-bay classical former house on corner site. Broadly droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. Long and short rusticated quoins; base course; panelled band course above ground, cornice and blocking course. To centre right bay, architraved doorpiece with mutuled cornice containing steps to deeply set flush-panelled door and 4-pane fanlight; flagpole above. Piend-roofed sunken tripartite dormer to left.

Coursed rubble gable, truncated to right to provide full 3rd storey, with single bay at centre; small single storey and attic gabled mews block adjoined to rear with garages at ground.

Timber sash and case 12-pane windows. Ashlar coped skews; stone stacks, that to E truncated and rendered; grey slates.

INTERIOR: swagged pilastered sideboard recess to left room at ground; 2-bay former Drawing Room. Cornices and other plasterwork survives.

Detailed Attributes

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