5 Wellington Place, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 December 1974. Tenement.
5 Wellington Place, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- third-copper-pigeon
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 December 1974
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Early 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 7-bay, classical tenement with basement. Cream sandstone, droved ashlar with polished ashlar ground floor and dressings. Band course above basement; rusticated arcade at ground floor; band course above ground floor; cill band course at 1st floor; eaves cornice with blocking course; ground floor openings round-arched with corniced imposts, windows set in ashlar panels; 1st floor windows architraved; doorways accessed by steps with panelled doors and semi-circular plate glass fanlights.
SW (FRONT) ELEVATION: smaller doorway to common stair at centre; single window at 1st floor above; short swept ashlar wallhead stack. Bays to left and right of centre with broader main door doorways; single windows above. Single windows to outer bays. Rectangular pedimented bipartite dormer to right; large canted tripartite dormer with piended roof to left.
NE (REAR) ELEVATION: semi-circular stairwell to right; square projection to left.
Timber sash and case windows, mostly plate glass glazing, 12-pane windows to 1st floor left bays and canted dormer. Slate roof with metal flashings; coped mutual stack, wallhead stack with octagonal cans (see above).
BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS: low boundary wall to front of painted stugged ashlar with saddleback coping, variety of plain iron railings and gates.
Detailed Attributes
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