5-7 Frederick Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 December 1979. Former club. 6 related planning applications.
5-7 Frederick Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- sacred-spandrel-crag
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 19 December 1979
- Type
- Former club
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Dunn and Findlay, 1903. Broad 4-storey and attic 3-bay former club (now flatted) with Free Renaissance detailing; projecting from building line of street with shops at ground. Polished cream sandstone ashlar. At ground, 2 modern shopfronts flank off-centre doorway with 2-leaf panelled door and plate glass fanlight, cornice survives. Shallow oriels to outer bays, with paired windows to centre bay. Moulded architraves at 1st floor; cornice above 1st floor; overhanging modillioned cornice at eaves. Full storey to attic at centre with open segmental pediment containing cartouche and pair of bipartite windows; flanked by pilastered timber box dormers behind curved solid parapets.
Side elevations ashlar faced at front with shaped gables; advanced rubble stacks at centre.
Irregular rear elevation faced with glazed bricks, with glazed projection to right at ground.
Timber sash and case windows; 15-pane at 1st floor, 12-pane to upper floors, plate glass at attic. Ashlar coped skews; stone stacks; grey slates. Cast-iron downpipes with moulded rainwaterheads.
INTERIOR: divided into flats; unseen 1995.
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