4 (Inclusive Numbers) Ravelston Terrace is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 November 2009. Townhouse. 1 related planning application.

4 (Inclusive Numbers) Ravelston Terrace

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 November 2009
Type
Townhouse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

MacGibbon and Ross, dated 1877 (Nos. 7, 8, 9 built 1880). 2-storey and attic 2-bay terraced townhouses with prominent shaped gables, timber dormers and canted bays. Coursed squared random rubble with some ashlar dressings. Banded base course; banded cill course at 1st floor. Deeply overhanging eaves with timber dentils. Large sandstone gable breaking wallhead above canted bays, with scalloped corners. Small timber dormers at attic with timber finials and deep eaves. Raised sandstone ashlar surrounds to main doorways with consoled cornice; 2-leaf timber doors with plain rectangular fanlights above. Raised ashlar window surrounds; round arched windows to attic dormers.

Predominantly plate glass in timber sash and case windows. Pitched roof, grey slates; corniced ashlar ridge stacks with modern clay cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: characterised by ornate decorative classical scheme with cornicing and some fireplaces throughout. Large ground and 1st floor drawing rooms incorporating canted bays. Cantilevered dog leg stairs with corniced cupolas. Some conversion to flats (2009).

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