3-7 Grassmarket, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 April 1986. Tenement. 5 related planning applications.

3-7 Grassmarket, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
lapsed-courtyard-rowan
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 April 1986
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

John Charles Hay, 1876. 4 storey and attic 5-bay symmetrical tenement with shops at ground floor. Scots Baronial details. Squared and snecked stugged sandstone with ashlar dressings. Original shop fronts with cast-iron columns and Gothic pilasters; cornice with egg and dart moulding above shops; door to flats at right; arms of Edinburgh and Glasgow Bank in semicircular panels above. Moulded string course between 1st and 2nd floors; 1st floor windows in roll-moulded surrounds; stone-mullioned bipartites to outer bays (and centre at 1st floor); cusped panel over central 1st floor window; corbelled course below 3rd floor cill course. 2-bay crowstepped gabled dormerhead to centre with decoratively corbelled-out apex stack, flanked by 2 crowstepped gabled dormerheads.

INTERIOR: oval room to rear with decorative plasterwork (see Notes).

Plate glass in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Apex and ridge stacks (rendered) with circular cans.

Detailed Attributes

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