(Former Squash Court), Riverside Works, 3 Miller Row is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 July 2009. Former squash court.
(Former Squash Court), Riverside Works, 3 Miller Row
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-niche-claret
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 July 2009
- Type
- Former squash court
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Cousin Ormiston and Taylor, 1913. 2-storey, wide 4-bay rectangular plan Scots Baronial former squash court, converted to offices and workshop (circa 1980), set on ground falling to E at foot of Dean Bridge. Scottish Baronial; 3 stage octagonal tower to NW corner with conical roof. Coursed random rubble with some ashlar dressings.
W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 2 storeys, 2 wide bays. Moulded corniced eaves course with castellated parapet over. Architraved and corniced door with bipartite window to right (S) and further window to far right. 3 corniced 1st floor windows with elaborate strapwork pediments.
N ELEVATION: 2 storeys, 4 wide bays. Moulded string course at ground floor with arcade of 4 large blind round arches above. Mock gunloops to centre of arches and 2 rectangular windows inserted (1957) to left (E). Corniced eaves course above with castellated parapet above. Corbelled bartizan to left (W) at 1st floor with later ashlar corbelling.
TOWER: 3-stage tower with octagonal 1st and 2nd stages, circular 3rd stage and conical roof with ball finial. Moulded string course between stages; plain eaves course on moulded corbels. Single window at 2nd stage with cill forming part of string course.
INTERIOR: former open plan squash court now converted to offices and light manufacturing workshops (2008). Small entrance area behind main doorway with later stair to left in tower. Mezzanine floor supported on steel beams spanning complete interior to create 1st floor.
8-pane in timber sash and case windows, with some plate glass to later windows at N elevation. Flat roof behind parapet; conical roof to tower; grey slates. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
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