3, 3B Albany Street, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 May 1966. Terraced house. 1 related planning application.

3, 3B Albany Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
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Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 May 1966
Type
Terraced house
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Earlier 19th century. 2-storey, attic and basement, 4-bay terraced classical house. Polished ashlar sandstone; V-jointed rustication at principal floor. Base course; band course between basement and principal floor, principal and 1st floors; cill course at 1st floor; mutuled cornice at 1st floor. Ashlar steps and entrance platt oversailing basement.

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 4-panel, flush-beaded timber door with radial rectangular fanlight in bay to left of centre at principal floor. Windows in remaining bays at principal floor; regular fenestration at 1st floor and basement, with reeded aprons in bays at 1st floor. Flagged basement area.

W ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (1, 1A Albany Street).

E ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (5-7B Albany Street).

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof. Slate-hung polygonally piended canted dormer to left; recessed slate-hung box dormer to right. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble ridge stack with polished ashlar dressings; coped, with circular cans. Coped skews.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1998.

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

Detailed Attributes

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