16 High Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Tenement block.

16 High Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 December 1970
Type
Tenement block
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Early 18th century. 6-storey and attic, 4-bay tenement block with central pedimented wallhead gable and shop to ground. Roughly squared and coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Ornamental timber doorpiece surrounding pend at left, leading to Tweedale Court. Recessed lobby to later shop frontage flanked by plate glass windows. Projecting turnpike stair to rear centre.

12-pane timber sash and case windows. Scottish slate. Broad harled stacks with clay cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

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