Bank Of Scotland, 32-32A Chambers Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 April 1977. Commercial building. 3 related planning applications.
Bank Of Scotland, 32-32A Chambers Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- patient-transept-wind
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1977
- Type
- Commercial building
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Lessels and Taylor, 1906. Symmetrical 3-storey and attic, 5-bay Classical Revival commercial building on prominent corner location with curving quadrant corner bay rising to slated octagonal dome. Sandstone ashlar, chanelled at ground floor. 1st floor cill course; dentilled cornice and blocking course. Divisions of facade marked by half-fluted Ionic pilasters at 1st and 2nd floors with Roman Doric pilasters with obelisk finials at attic level.
FURTHER DESCRIPTION: main doorway to corner bay. Tripartite windows above; Roman Doric pilasters at 1st floor, round-arched and Ionic pilasters at 2nd floor with balustraded aprons. Elevation to George IV Bridge mirrors Chambers Street, both with predominantly segmental-arched and key-blocked windows at 1st and 2nd floor.
Predominantly 4-pane glazing to segmental and round-arched timber sash and case windows. Curved glazing to corner. Grey Scottish slate. End stacks. Clay cans.
Detailed Attributes
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