16 Young Street, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 March 1966. House. 5 related planning applications.

16 Young Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID: cold-loggia-kestrel
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: City of Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 3 March 1966
Type: House
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

John Young, soon after 1779. 2-storey, half-sunk basement and attic, 3-bay classical former house. Droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. Eaves cornice. To centre bay, architraved corniced doorpiece containing steps to deeply set door and fanlight with (damaged) wrought-iron lamp bracket. Left bay with tripartite windows; right bay with enlarged window at ground. Pair of small piend-roofed dormers.

Coursed rubble 4-bay rear elevation with projecting 2-storey tower to left bay, and slightly recessed right bay; stair window at centre.

Timber sash and case 12-pane windows. Ashlar coped skews; stone stacks; grey slates.

INTERIOR: not seen 1995.

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