83, 85, 87 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 January 1992. Tenement.
83, 85, 87 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- solemn-flint-fog
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 January 1992
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Probably R Roberts, 1883. 4-storey, 4-bay tenement, part of Scottish 17th century style terrace. Squared and snecked sandstone with contrasting polished ashlar dressings. Base course; cornice above ground floor; roll-moulded door surrounds; panelled doors; plate galss fanlights; 3rd floor windows corbelled; chamfered reveals.
W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: near-symmetrica. 3 doorways and single window to central bays at ground floor. Full-height canted windows to outer left and right; dividing cornices; outer left bay corbelled to square at gablehead; arrow slit in gablehead; hexagonal pyramidal roof to bay to outer right. Bipartite windows to central bays; decorative lintels to 2nd floor windows; advanced 3rd floor windows breaking eaves in semi-circular pedimented dormerheads. Central framed datestone "1883" above 1st floor.
Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; central corniced stack with shoulders to wallhead; corniced mutual stacks; moulded octagonal cans; scrolled skewputts.
INTERIORS: not seen 1990.
Low saddleback wall to street.
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