17 Queen Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 March 1966. Tenement.
17 Queen Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- stark-zinc-rain
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1966
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1785; alterations at basement. 3-storey on raised basement and attic classical tenement on corner site with shops built out at basement. Droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished ashlar. Long and short quoins
QUEEN STREET ELEVATION: 4-bay. Canted piend-roofed dormer to right.
HANOVER STREET ELEVATION: Irregular 3-bay to right with 2-bay wing to left; inner bays with pair of architraved doorcases deep set in square-cut rusticated surround with cornice; panelled doors, 8-pane fanlight to left, plate glass to right. Wing with 2 piend-roofed dormers, that to left canted.
Timber sash and case windows; plate glass, 4-pane and 12-pane. Ashlar coped skews; rendered stacks.
INTERIOR: main door flat at No 118 with pilastered inner arched doorway with fanlight and stairs to basement (chimneypieces removed). 1st and 2nd floor flats both divided; Dining Room and Drawing Rooms facing Queen Street, Drawing Room on corner at 2nd floor with grey marble chimneypiece, black slate chimneypiece to Dining Room. Single attic flat.
RAILINGS: cast-iron spearhead railings to Hanover Street.
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