136-140 High Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Residential and commercial tenement.

136-140 High Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID: brooding-gutter-juniper
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: City of Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 14 December 1970
Type: Residential and commercial tenement
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1825 incorporating earlier fabric following fire of 1824 (see Notes). 5-storey, 8-bay residential and commercial ashlar tenement with later, squared and snecked rubble ground floor. Raised cills. 2 wide segmental-arch openings to ground floor left. Narrow round-arched pend to centre leading to Stevenlaw's Close and further large plate glass window and doorway to far right. Pair of bi-partite dormers to far left and right.

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Scottish slate. Particularly broad brick and harled stacks with clay cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

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