42, 43 Warrender Park Terrace, Edinburgh

Edward Calvert, 1884. 5-storey corner tenement with Scots Baronial details. Squared and snecked sandstone with contrasting polished ashlar dressings. Base course; dividing band course above ground floor; string course at 1st floor; corbel table at 4th floor stepped down to 3rd floor; roll-moulded doorways; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights; chamfered and stop-chamfered reveals.

N (WARRENDER PARK TERRACE) ELEVATION: 4-bay, 4th bay as chamfered corner; 2 doorways each flanked to right by single windows at ground; single windows above in 2nd bay and paired in 3rd bay; 2nd abd 3rd bays linked above eaves by crowstepped gable and gablehead stack; further crowstepped gable to 3rd bay linked to wallhead stack to outer right. Advanced bay to outer left with bipartite windows to each floor; shaped dormerhead with stone finial to 4th floor; dividing cornices. Ciphered heraldic panel "GN" set at 2nd floor between 2nd and 3rd bays; carved corbel to chimneybreast above. Advanced bay to chamfered angle to outer right with bipartite windows to each floor; dividing cornices; bracketted cornice at 3rd and 4th floors; French roof with decorative cast-iron brattishing above.

W (MARCHMONT STREET) ELEVATION: 5-bay excluding doorway to outer left with datestone "1884" above at 2nd floor. Doorway offset in 4th bay; single windows above; crowstepped dormerhead linked towallhead stack. Single windows in 1st, 2nd and 3rd bays; pedimented dormerheads in 2nd and 3rd bays. Advanced bay to outer right with bipartite windows; shaped dormerhead with stone finial; dividing cornices. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; coped and rendered gablehead stack to N; 1 double corniced wallhead stack to N, 2 to W; coped mutual stacks; scroll-bracketted skewputts; moulded cans.

Low boundary coping with replacement railings to street. Steps up to No 43 retain original cast-iron railings.