Stables, Prestonfield House, 71 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 July 1966. Stable. 2 related planning applications.
Stables, Prestonfield House, 71 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- drifting-portal-nightshade
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 July 1966
- Type
- Stable
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
James Gillespie Graham. 1816. Single storey and attic, circular plan stables squared at NW, NE, SW and SE. Coursed cream sandstone coursed rubble with ashlar dressings. Base course; cornice and blocking course; long and short surrounds and quoins.
SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 3-bay; central advanced bay breaking eaves with attic and pediment; central, round-arched carriage gate with band course and decoratively carved panel above; inscription panel to pediment; single windows in recessed, round-arched panels in bays to outer left and right.
SE, NW AND NE ELEVATIONS AND CURVED LINKING BLOCKS: 4-bay advanced squared blocks; 3-bay curved blocks; single windows and some stable doors at ground (NW elevation has doorways only); small single windows to attic above.
All window openings blocked. The stables have been recently re-roofed in grey slate; corniced ridge stacks. Former stable court roofed with tent canopy.
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