29, 31 Scotland Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Tenement. 3 related planning applications.
29, 31 Scotland Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- cold-timber-lake
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1970
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Robert Reid and William Sibbald, 1801-4. 4-storey and basement, 5-bay terraced tenement, with 4th storey as wallhead attic. Broached ashlar sandstone; V-jointed rustication at principal floor. Band courses between basement and principal floor, principal floor and 1st floor; projecting cills at 1st and 2nd floor windows; cornice at 2nd floor; cornice and blocking course at 3rd floor. Ashlar steps and entrance platts oversailing basement.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 4-panel timber door, with plate glass rectangular fanlight, centred at principal floor, 4-panel timber door with rectilinear rectangular fanlight in bay to outer left; windows in remaining bays at principal floor, regular fenestration to floors above, and at basement. Segmental-arched openings at basement.
N ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (33-37 Scotland Street).
S ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (25-27A Scotland Street).
12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate M-roof. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble gablehead stack, with broached ashlar quoins; coped, with circular cans.
INTERIORS: not seen, 1997, but some evidence of working panelled shutters.
RAILINGS: ashlar copes surmounted by cast-iron railings with spear-headed balusters and urn finials.
Detailed Attributes
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