18-20 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 December 1974. Tenement. 3 related planning applications.

18-20 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 December 1974
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Peddie and Kinnear, Architects, 1859-61. 3-storey and attic tenement with shop to ground floor; circular tower corbelled out at 1st floor to corner of Craig's Close, corbelled to square caphouse with pavilion roof at attic; smaller tower corbelled out at 2nd floor to outer left, corbelled to gabled square at attic; crowstepped gable between. Ashlar to ground floor, squared and snecked lightly stugged sandstone with polished dressings above. Moulded corbel table to 1st floor (linked to elevation of No 24 to left). Moulded string course beneath 2nd floor windows stepping up over date panel (1860). Roll-moulded surrounds to ground floor openings, stop-chamfered above. 2 mullioned bipartite widows to 1st floor; mullioned bipartite in segmental-arched recess in gable. Crowstepped gable with apex stack to Craig's Close.

Plate glass windows to ground floor windows and fanlights; plate glass in timber sash and case windows above. Grey slates.

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