24, 28 Main Street, Balerno is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 October 1994. Shop, house.

24, 28 Main Street, Balerno

WRENN ID
third-floor-root
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 October 1994
Type
Shop, house
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Later 19th century. 2-storey, 4-bay, asymmetrical block of 2 shops with living accomodation over. Stugged, squared and snecked, honey-coloured sandstone; polished margins and dressings; string course; eaves bracket cornice; timber shop fronts; raised cills suppported on fluted brackets.

E ELEVATION: 24, BALERNO HARDWARE: 3-bay, white-painted, timber shop front; narrow pilasters framing deep-set door; painted shop name in fascia.

26, PHARMACY: 3-bay; narrow, deep-set door at centre, window to right and large shop window to left; brown-painted timber fascia; cast iron, apothecary pestel and mortar shop sign at outer left corner.

Windows near-symmetrically disposed at 1st floor; window to outer left, window off-centre to left and 2 windows grouped to outer right; later square, slate-hung dormer to outer left.

4-pane plate glass sash and case windows; large plate glass shop windows. Grey slate roof; ashlar coping to skews; corniced apex stacks.

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