4, 6, 8 Union Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 June 1966. Tenement. 1 related planning application.

4, 6, 8 Union Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
wild-garret-linden
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 June 1966
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Early 19th century; 12-bay (grouped 3-5-4) 3-storey with attic and basement, terraced tenement with later 19th century shopfront and carriage pend in bays to right at ground. Sandstone ashlar. Cill band at 1st floor, projecting cills at 2nd, string course at 3rd with mutuled cornice, fascia bands to shopfronts.

NE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION:

9 bays to ground with 3, late 19th century shopfronts in outer bays to left, recessed entrance bay between shopfronts to right, timber door with fanlight, nookshafts to basket-arched windows with decorative capitals and shared mutuled cornice. Carriage pend at centre bay, segmental-arched and keystoned with 2 windowed bays above.

Basement with spearheaded railings to 4 bays to right, entrance at penultimate bay to right, panelled timber door with sidelights and round-arched fanlight, fenestration in flanking bays. Regular fenestration above.

Timber sash and case windows with 12-pane glazing, 6 tripartite piended dormers above, towering mutual ridge stack with terracotta cans, grey slates.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998.

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