23 Mortonhall Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 March 1993. Villa. 1 related planning application.
23 Mortonhall Road, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- hollow-merlon-ridge
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 19 March 1993
- Type
- Villa
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1890. Single storey with attic and basement on falling ground, near rectangular-plan villa. Squared and snecked sandstone with contrasting polished ashlar dressings. Dividing band course between basement and ground floor; bargeboards overhanging eaves.
N ENTRANCE elevation: 3-bay. Steps up to doorway in central bay; architraved surround; cornice; vesica window above; window to return to right. Full-height canted window across angle in 3rd bay; polygonal roof. Corniced tripartite window at ground in bay to outer left; corniced bipartite window in gablehead above; scrolled and finialled pediment. Small window between 2nd and 3rd bays.
W elevation: single window at principal floor in gabled bay to outer right.
E elevation: flat-roofed garage at ground to outer right. Irregularly disposed fenestration. Small-pane sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; corniced gablehead stack to W; corniced wallhead stacks to E; terracotta ridge coping; dormers to N and E.
INTERIOR: not seen 1991.
BOUNDARY WALLS AND STEPS: low coped boundary wall to street; high coped mutual and boundary walls; stone balustrades to steps down to rear garden.
Detailed Attributes
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