42 Main Street, Newhaven, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Tenement block. 1 related planning application.
42 Main Street, Newhaven, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- guardian-porch-torch
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1970
- Type
- Tenement block
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Mid to later 18th century; recast and converted by Ian Lindsay & Partners, circa 1970. 3-storey, 5-bay tenement block forming part of terrace with projecting full-height conical-roofed stair tower in central bay. Harled and limewashed; raised and painted concrete surrounds to openings; doorway to front and rear (Fishmarket Square).
E (GREAT MICHAEL SQUARE) ELEVATION: timber boarded door to ground in re-entrant angle to left of stair tower. Small single stair windows above. Regular fenestration to all floors in penultimate and outer bay to left. Single windows to 1st and 2nd floors in re-entrant angle to right of tower. Regularly fenestrated to all floors in bay to outer right; single window to 2nd floor in bay to inner left.
W (FISHMARKET SQUARE) ELEVATION: 2-leaf timber boarded door in penultimate bay to left; single windows to all floors in bay to outer left. Bipartite window to ground in bay to outer right; regularly fenestrated to all floors in remaining bays.
N (PIER PLACE) ELEVATION: single window to 2nd floor in bay to right of gable end.
12-pane timber sash and case windows to all openings. Machine-made red pantiles to roof with grey slate easing course and precast concrete skews. Harled ridge stack to S; apex stack to N with precast concrete copes and circular cans.
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