16 South Fort Street, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 1994. Tenement.
16 South Fort Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- salt-portal-finch
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1994
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1810, with early 20th century bar front. 3-storey 5-bay corner tenement with projecting bar at ground. Principal elevations of coursed cream sandstone with cill courses to upper floors; polished ashlar at ground and to South Fort Street; rubble to secondary elevations. Regular fenestration.
E (SOUTH FORT STREET) ELEVATION: 5-bay; cornice at eaves; inner left bay blind, with shouldered wallhead stack. Flat-roofed bar at ground with narrow panelled pilasters supporting entablature; upper section glazed; base course.
N (TRAFALGAR LANE) ELEVATION: 4-bay; gable to 3 left bays with apex stack; 2 left bays blind. At ground, return bay of bar to left, facade continuing over 2 left bays with deep set door and window; to right,
2 doors with rectangular plate glass fanlights (left one deep set) and large window.
W (REAR) ELEVATION: very irregular; blank gable to left with broad apex stack.
S (SIDE) ELEVATION: blank gable to right with broad apex stack.
12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slates; ashlar coped skews; coped rubble stacks (one rendered).
INTERIOR: bar with dentilled cornices and gantry bar.
Detailed Attributes
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