4-5-6 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh

Later 18th century. 3-storey and attic, 3-bay tenement with projecting, flat-roofed single storey altered shops to ground and distinctive decorative full width iron balconies to 2nd and attic storeys. Droved ashlar with painted margins, rubble to rear. Cill course, deep, dentilled cornice. Steps to right lead to timber panelled entrance door with fanlight above with fan glazing pattern. Central pedimented dormer with flanking curved slated dormers.

Mixture of glazing patterns. Some 6-pane over plate glass timber sash and case windows to 1st storey, 8-pane timber French windows to 2nd storey. Grey slates. Coped gable and wallhead stacks.