Roseburn Bar, 1 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh

Later 19th century. Bar at ground floor of tenement on corner of Roseburn Terrace and Roseburn Street. 3-bay to either street, with additional lounge bar to Roseburn Street. Coursed, polished sandstone ashlar with polished ashlar dressings; timber-framed plate glass windows with panelled timber aprons.

NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: single chamfered entrance bay on corner of street with depressed arch opening (flanked by pilastered surround), panelled timber entrance door and fanlight above; consoled, bracketed, built-out cornice with curved, carved, decorative pediment above.

N (ROSEBURN TERRACE) ELEVATION: 3-bay. Stone strips between bays; bipartite windows, comprising large plate glass windows above panelled aprons with louvred vents, to 2 bays at left; deep-set door to right of bay at right, part-glazed, with complex geometrical astragal pattern; carved, painted triangular pediment above; turned classical details to opening; square window to left with panelled aprons beneath; turned supports to arched framing devices to 3 openings above; fascia bearing 'RETAIL, WINE MERCHANT, WHOLESALE' surmounts all 3 bays.

SE (ROSEBURN STREET) ELEVATION: 3-bay. Pair of bipartite windows above panelled aprons with louvred vents, to either side of wide, blank stone central bay; WHOLESALE and RETAIL above each windowed bay respectively. Lounge bar to recessed adjoining tenement further down Roseburn St.

INTERIOR: original timber bar, boarded with panelled screen divides and turned finials, acting as base for fluted Corinthian columns linking to ceiling; boarded panelling behind bar with double tier of drinks shelves with turned supports; elaborate cornices form geometric grid on ceiling, joining walls with columns; additional fluted supports; original advertising mirrors.