Police Call Box, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 October 2001. Police box.

Police Call Box, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh

WRENN ID: burning-window-rye
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: City of Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 15 October 2001
Type: Police box
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Standard Edinburgh police box by City Architects Department (E J MacRae, City Architect), designed probably late 1930's. Classical rectangular cast-iron box 6ft by 4ft on plan. 2-bay pilastered long elevations, one with door (with embossed City arms). Single bay short elevations surmounted by open pediments containing ribboned wreath decoration. Saltire patterned glazing to all elevations. Siren to roof.

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