The Dovecote, 2 Dovecot Road, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 November 1997. Studio. 5 related planning applications.

The Dovecote, 2 Dovecot Road, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
idle-corridor-fen
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 November 1997
Type
Studio
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Thomas Wallace, 1911. Single storey, 9-bay rectangular plan, near symmetrical Arts and Crafts tapestry studio. Harled; half timbered gables; overhanging bracketed timber eaves; projecting cills.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: steps to advanced gabled 2-bay entrance; panelled timber door to left; fanlight; single window to right. Bays to left comprise advanced gable to outer left; 3 pairs of windows. Bays to right comprise 1 pair of windows; 1 single window to outer right.

N ELEVATION: 4-bay. Gabled studio window in bay to right; recessed panel; flanking windows. Gabled studio window in bay to left; recessed panel.

W ELEVATION: lean-to extension to left comprising single window to outer left; timber door. Flat-roofed open storage space at right. Timber door to outer right; fanlight.

E ELEVATION: single window at ground to left; timber door; single window aligned above.

Painted hopper windows. 6- and 9-pane to S, 8-pane to N. Grey slate pitched roof; coped stacks with moulded octagonal cans flanking gabled entrance porch and to outer left.

INTERIOR: Large open-plan tapestry studio to S with skylights and N facing studio windows.

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