Benoni, 11 John Street, Portobello, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 September 1995. House. 3 related planning applications.
Benoni, 11 John Street, Portobello, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- late-stronghold-stoat
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 4 September 1995
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Calvert, 1904 with later alterations. Mirrored pair of semidetached 2-bay houses now subdivided, with French-Baronial detailing. Stugged ashlar with polished ashlar dressings; side elevations blank rubble. Base course, band course at canted windows, with moulded cill course, decorative apron, raised quoins.
NW (JOHN STREET) ELEVATION: panelled doorpieces with stylised curvilinear pediments above in bays to centre; panelled doors with plate glass fanlights above each. Shouldered windows at 1st floor. Full-height canted windows to outer bays; stop-chamfered arrises; corbelled to square at eaves, with stylised curvilinear gables, as above doors, with central stone tablet.
SE (REAR) ELEVATION: flat roofed extension, rendered and painted; lean-to single storey addition.
Plate glass, 4-pane (to rear) timber sash and case windows; rooflight to rear of each house. Purple slate roof with coped skews and terracotta toothed ridge tiles; slate lean-to to single storey addition. Apex stacks and wallhead coped stack to centre, rear.
INTERIOR: not seen, 1994.
BOUNDARY WALLS: stugged ashlar with coping; now with modern railings.
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