2-10 St Giles 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. 10 related planning applications.
2-10 St Giles Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- carved-string-aspen
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 December 1974
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
David Bryce and Robert Smith, 1872. 4-storey and attic Scots Baronial corner tenement block with shops to ground and 1st floors; 8 bays to St Giles Street; single 2-window gabled bay to High Street; slated conical roof with weathervane and small timber dormer to bowed corner bay. Coursed ashlar. Continuous cornices to ground and 1st floors. Shouldered openings to pilastraded ground and 1st floors, those to ground floor with engaged Corinthian colonnettes, those to 1st floor flanked by Corinthian pilasters. Crowstepped gables with heraldic panels and apex stacks. 3 2-window gabled bays to St Giles Street; intervening single bays with finialled, pedimented dormerheads breaking eaves to attic; timber-panelled door with plate glass fanlight to centre.
Plate glass to shops, 4-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows above. Corniced apex stacks with circular cans. Grey slates.
Detailed Attributes
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