23, 23A Castle Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 March 1966. House.

23, 23A Castle Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
floating-ashlar-storm
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 March 1966
Type
House
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1792-4; subsequent alterations. Former 3-storey basement and attic 3-bay classical house with early 20th century shop built out at ground. Droved sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. Arched tripartite doorway survives to left bay. Eaves cornice; pair of later 19th century canted piend-roofed dormers.

Timber sash and case 4-pane windows. Ashlar coped skews; large mutual stacks, stone to N, rendered to S; grey slates.

INTERIOR: at ground, apsidal ended former Dining Room slapped through into shop window at front. Curving cantilevered top-lit stair with alternate decorative cast-iron banisters; simplifies at 2nd floor. At 1st floor, 19th century, and subsequent, alterations; interconnects with No 21 (see separate listing).

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