19, 19A Dublin Street, Edinburgh

Robert Reid and William Sibbald, early 19th century. 3-storey and basement, 3-bay terraced tenement, with 4th storey as wallhead attic. Broached ashlar sandstone; V-jointed rustication at principal floor. Band courses between basement and principal floor, principal floor and 1st floor; cill course at 1st floor; projecting cills to 2nd floor windows. Ashlar steps and entrance platts oversailing basement.

W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: pilastered doorpiece in bay to left at principal floor with Roman Doric columns supporting entablature, comprising 6-panel timber door with radial rectangular fanlight; windows in remaining bays at principal floor, regular fenestration to floors above and to basement.

N ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (21 and 21A Dublin Street).

S ELEVATION: squared and snecked rubble gable, comprising pilastered doorpiece with cornice, centred at principal floor. Windows centred at floors above.

12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof, with polygonal piended dormer to right. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble gablehead stacks with broached ashlar quoins; coped, with circular cans.

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

RAILINGS: ashlar copes surmounted by cast-iron railings with spear-headed balusters.