28, 30, 32 Alva Street, Edinburgh

J Gillespie Graham, 1823; executed by R Hutchinson (1826 - 1830). 3-storey, 7-bay classical terrace with unified townhouse façade and main-door and common stair flats behind; basement area to street including some vaulted cellars and retaining walls. Sandstone ashlar, droved at basement channelled at ground floor. Entrance platts oversailing basement. Base course at ground floor; banded cill courses at 1st and 2nd floors. Corniced eaves course with blocking course above. Doors in round arched surrounds, fanlight with radial glazing. Architraved windows at 1st and 2nd floors (corniced at 1st floor). Cast-iron anthemion balconies at 1st floor. Later slate hung attic storey to No. 32, serving No. 30.

Predominantly 15-pane and 12-pane in timber sash and case. Double pitch M-section roof; grey slates. Corniced ashlar gable stacks with modern clay cans. Cast-iron railings on ashlar coping stone edging basement recess to street