22 St Bernard's Crescent, Edinburgh

John Webster, 1879-82. Symmetrical terrace of 2-storey, basement and attic, 2-bay townhouses with prominent full-height canted bays, set on ground falling to E. Sandstone ashlar, channelled at ground floor. Entrance platts oversailing basement area recess to street. Banded base course; band course at 1st floor; corniced eaves course. Inset doorways; panelled timber doors and plain rectangular fanlights.. Tile hung piend roofed dormers at attic, bi-partite flanked by tri-partite windows.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: coursed squared rubble with tooled ashlar rybats, lintels and cills. Roughly regular fenestration.

Plate glass in timber sash and case windows. Pitched roof; grey slates. Corniced ashlar ridge stacks with some clay cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Cast-iron railings edging basement area recess to street, incorporating some decorative lamp standards with large bowl shades.

INTERIOR: (selection of interiors seen 2010) decorative classical scheme, characterised by intricate plasterwork, large drawing rooms and stone stairs with well-detailed balustrades, topped by large cupolas. Some later conversion to flats.