15, 17 Howe Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 November 1966. Terraced tenement. 4 related planning applications.

15, 17 Howe Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
lone-ashlar-aspen
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 November 1966
Type
Terraced tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Robert Reid and William Sibbald, 1802. 4-storey and basement, 5-bay terraced tenement. Broached ashlar sandstone; V-jointed rustication at principal floor. Band course and cill course at 1st floor; band course at 2nd floor; projecting cills to 2nd floor windows; blocking course at 3rd floor, with cornice removed. Entrance platts and steps oversailing basement, to outer left and right.

W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 3-bay corniced shop front centred at principal floor, comprising recessed glazed door flanked by plate glass windows, flanked by 2-bay pilastered and corniced shop front to right, panelled door, plate glass rectangular fanlight to left, plate glass window to right; round-arched doorpiece to outer left, 9-panel timber common-stair door, with radial semicircular fanlight.

N ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (19 and 19B Howe Street).

S ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (11 and 13 Howe Street).

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate M-roof. Rendered ridge stack, broached gablehead stack; coped, with circular cans. Skews.

INTERIORS: not seen 1997, but some evidence of working panelled shutters.

RAILINGS: iron railings.

Detailed Attributes

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