22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 January 1992. Tenement. 9 related planning applications.
22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- half-lime-grain
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 January 1992
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
R Thornton Shiells and Thomson, 1880. 4-storey Scots Baronial corner tenement block with roofline display and shops at ground floor. Squared and snecked sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Corniced shopfronts; string course above 2nd floor; chamfered reveals.
N (WARRENDER PARK ROAD) ELEVATION: 4-bay above shops with chamfered angle bay to outer right; replacement shopfront to outer left; original shopfront with glazed ingo to inner left; 3 replacement windows to public house in remaining ground floor bays; entrance to public house at chamfered angle. Bipartite windows in bay to outer left; 4th floor window breaking eaves in stone finialled and crowstepped dormerhead. Bipartite windows at 1st and 2nd floors to chamfered angle bay; advanced tripartite window at 3rd floor with machicolations below, and breaking eaves in thistle finialled pedimented dormerhead; blank tablet with hoodmould set in pediment. Single window in remaining bays; 4th floor windows breaking eaves in differing finialled dormerheads, pedimented, crowstepped, and stylized (comprising 3 semi-circles) from left to right.
W (MARCHMONT CRESCENT) ELEVATION: 5-bay above altered shopfronts, and chamfered angle bay (described above) to outer left. 2 single windows at 1st floor in bay to outer right; corbelled canted window above, with cornice, faceted French roof, and cast-iron finial. Bipartite windows in bays to inner left and right; 4th floor windows breaking eaves in finialled crowstepped dormerheads. Single windows in remaining bays; 4th floor windows breaking eaves in pedimented dormerhead at centre and stylized dormerhead (as above) to outer left.
Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; lead flashing; 1 machicolated and 2 corbelled wallhead stacks; some moulded octagonal cans.
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