74 George Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 January 1966. Tenement. 1 related planning application.
74 George Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-stair-owl
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1966
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1775; subsequent alterations. 3-storey basement and attic, 10-bay (4-1-5) former classical tenement on corner site with shop built out at corner ground. Droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. Long and short quoins at corner.
GEORGE STREET ELEVATION: common stair door at centre; 5 bays to right with cornices and architraves at ground, tripartite doorpiece at centre with fluted frieze, mutuled cornice and early 20th century mansard roof with 3 large corniced bipartite dormers; 4 left bays with modern shop at ground, plain eaves cornice.
FREDERICK STREET ELEVATION: 5-bay; gable to 4 right bays. Modern shop at ground.
Timber sash and case 12-pane windows. Rendered brick stacks, rebuilt stone mutual stack to W; ashlar coped skews; grey slates.
INTERIOR: not seen 1995.
RAILINGS: cast-iron barley twist railings.
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