6 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 December 1974. Building.
6 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- tilted-finial-vermeil
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 December 1974
- Type
- Building
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Later 19th century, attributed to Peddie and Kinnear, Architects, 1859-61 (see Notes). Asymmetrical concave 3-storey and attic Scots Baronial building on truncated wedge-shaped site between Advocate's and Warriston's Closes. Squared and snecked lightly stugged ashlar with polished dressings (rubble to rear wings). Moulded string course to 1st floor; 2 bays to right to 2nd floor jettied on machicolated corbel table; moulded corbel table to attic floor. Chamfered surrounds to windows. Thistle-finialled crowstepped gable to right with carved panel over stone-mullioned and -transomed window. Gabled dormerheads with monograms (WC and RC) to 2 attic windows breaking eaves to left. String course and attic corbel table continued to crowstep-gabled 2-window bay to Warriston's Close.
4-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates.
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