Stone-Built Warehouse, Middle Pier, Granton Harbour, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 November 1989. Warehouse.
Stone-Built Warehouse, Middle Pier, Granton Harbour, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- quiet-brass-mint
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1989
- Type
- Warehouse
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
James Walker and A Burgess (London), circa 1840 with alterations. 2-storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan warehouse. Symmetrical classical design. Stugged sandstone ashlar droved at arrises. Angle quoins; eaves cornice; segmental-arched openings; chamfered reveals to loading bays.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: central 2-storey loading bay with cast iron hoist with lion's head mask at apex; blocked doorways flanking; windows to both floors in bays to outer left and right. Adjacent rail tracks (railed wagons were probably unloaded here).
E (HARBOUR) ELEVATION: 3 regularly-spaced segmental-arched windows to each floor.
N AND S ELEVATIONS: central loading bay with flanking windows; ground floor of loading bay blocked and smaller doorway inserted on both elevations; large opening supported on steel lintel inserted to W side in place of window on both elevations.
Piended grey slate roof. 25-pane fixed timber fixed and various casements intact; others missing or broken; cast-iron grilles to ground floor windows.
INTERIOR: timber upper floor supported on wooden posts; later brick dividing wall runs N/S.
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