British Linen Bank, 250-254 Canongate, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Tenement. 1 related planning application.

British Linen Bank, 250-254 Canongate, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
fallen-wall-foxglove
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 December 1970
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1700. (Restored, 1955, Robert Hurd, see Notes) 4-storey, 8-bay traditional tenement distinguished by regular, closely spaced fenestration at each floor with narrow windows to far left and right bays. Shops to ground. Rubble with moulded ashlar dressings; raised cills. Central timber door with roll-moulded architrave. Square pend leading to Gibb's Close to far left bay. Rebuilt to rear: partially harled and painted red; full-height outshot to left with cat-slide roof.

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows with horns to principal elevation. Scottish slate. Central axial stack to upper pitch. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

Detailed Attributes

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