1, 3, 5 Forrest Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 May 1975. Tenement block.
1, 3, 5 Forrest Road, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- second-vault-weasel
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1975
- Type
- Tenement block
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1845. 3-storey 4-bay angled tenement block with shops at ground floor, forming bow to Greyfriars Place, and built on narrow triangular site. Sandstone ashlar (painted to ground floor). Base course; ground floor cornice; cill course at 1st floor; moulded eaves cornice. Windows to 1st floor in corniced, bracketed and lugged architraves; lugged architraves to 2nd floor. Timber panelled door in moulded surround with 8-pane fanlight in left bay. Shop to centre has original openings (door to left, window to right) but modern glazing. Modern openings to shop to right. Gable and wallhead stack to rear
Some 8-pane glazing, some plate glass, in timber sash and case windows. Corniced wallhead and ridge stacks (rendered to front) with circular cans.
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