Guildford Arms, 1 West Register Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 February 1985. Public house.
Guildford Arms, 1 West Register Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- inner-landing-grain
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 February 1985
- Type
- Public house
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1800; reconstructed by Robert Macfarlane Cameron, 1895-6. 4-storey and mezzanine public bar (former hotel) on acute angled site with canted corner. Red lined stucco with ashlar dressings. Applied timber arcading at ground. Pedimented doorpiece at corner; Ionic columns with polished granite shafts, 2-leaf panelled door; single windows to each floor above. Ground and mezzanine elevations with varnished timber arcade, Ionic fluted pilasters; bipartite windows at ground divided by colonnettes; cornice. Entablature with pulvinated frieze and dentilled cornice.
S (WEST REGISTER STREET) ELEVATION: 3-bay arcade at ground; 1st floor and above, 4-bay; 5 windows at 2nd floor; 3rd floor slate-hung.
NE (GABRIEL?S ROAD) ELEVATION: 3-bay arcade at ground with 2 bays beyond to N with minor entrance; 4 bays above.
Variety of timber sash and case glazing; uPVC windows at 1st floor. Grey slates; rendered stacks.
INTERIOR: double height with mezzanine; richly decorated with panelling, frieze and cornice. Jacobean panelled ceiling. Etched glass windows. Woodwork by Scott Morton & Co.
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