Nisbet Of Dirleton's House, 82, 84 Canongate, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Townhouse. 3 related planning applications.

Nisbet Of Dirleton's House, 82, 84 Canongate, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
leaning-facade-lake
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 December 1970
Type
Townhouse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1954, Robert Hurd. Rebuild of 1624 townhouse incorporating some original stonework. 3-storey and attic with crowstepped gables and shop to ground. Roughly squared and snecked sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Broken string course between gound and 1st floors. Corbelled-out oriel window with blind opening to far left. Broad, crowstepped gabled stair tower with timber door and thistle finial to right; re-used moulded lintel above door with Latin inscription 'O Lord I put my trust in thee, let nothing work me harm'. Rear elevation plain, harled with irregular fenestration.

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows with horns and 6-pane timber sash and case windows to stair tower. Tall and narrow end stack to E. Clay cans.

Detailed Attributes

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