160, 162, 164, 166, 168 Great Junction Street, Leith, Edinburgh

160, 162, 164, 166, 168 Great Junction Street is a four-storey corner tenement building in the Glasgow style, designed by Joseph Marr Johnston and completed in 1905. The building features a brick construction with polished red sandstone ashlar on the main facades. It has a cornice above the ground floor, a cill course at the third floor, and deeply overhanging eaves supported by stone brackets and a cornice. The reveals are chamfered.

On the west elevation facing King Street, the building has five bays, including a canted angle bay on the outer left. This angle bay includes a window created from a doorway at the ground floor in the chamfered corner, with decorative carved thistle and rose details on the corbel of the full-height canted window above. A date and cipher panel reading "WS 1905" is located on the apron of the centre light at the first floor. There is a brass plaque to the right, commemorating the birth of Sir John Gladstone, the father of four-time Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Decorative moulds on the mullions are present on the second floor, and there is a slated finialled dome above. To the right, there are two blocked round-arched display windows and a blank bay with a tall wallhead stack. The centre bays have single windows, and there is a three-storey canted window on the outer right, corbelled above the ground floor.

The north elevation facing Great Junction Street has six bays. It features an altered shopfront flanking a common stair doorway and a round-arched display window on the outer right. A three-storey canted window is located on the outer left, corbelled above the ground floor. There are bipartite windows in the bay to the right of centre, a blank bay on the outer right, and single windows in the remaining bays.

The south elevation, which is the rear, is constructed of brick with a lower harled extension, the roof of which is used as a roof garden or drying green.

The building has plate glass sash and case windows, some with small-pane upper sashes, and some replacement windows on the second and third floors. The roof is shallow pitched and covered with slate, featuring a coped wallhead stack on the west elevation and brick stacks at the rear.

The interior was not seen in 1993.