338 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 January 1989. Tenement. 1 related planning application.
338 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- bitter-niche-curlew
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1989
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
John Russell Walker, 1884-6. 4-storey and attic Scots Baronial tenement with shop to ground floor and curvilinear gabled wallhead dormers; 3 bays to Lawnmarket, 1 bay to junction with West Bow, and single bay with 3 storey oriel to corner. Squared and snecked bull-faced sandstone with polished dressings (painted to ground). Moulded string courses between ground and 1st floors, and between 3rd and attic floors; cill courses at 1st and 3rd floors; moulded eaves course. Roll-moulded tabbed surrounds to windows.
N (LAWNMARKET) ELEVATION: pilastraded shops to ground floor; narrow pend to outer left with decorative wrought-iron gate. Bipartite windows in right and centre bays above. Finialled shaped wallhead dormers breaking eaves to attic. Chamfered wallhead stack with long and short quoins between right and centre bays.
NW ELEVATION: 2-leaf timber panelled storm door to outer left in ogee-arched roll-moulded surround; 3-storey oriel above with decorative stone parapet to balcony above; bipartite window in shaped wallhead dormer to attic. Pilastraded shop to right at ground floor; bipartite windows and gabletted crowstepped gable to right. Wallhead stack to centre.
4-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Graded grey slates. Tall corniced wallhead stacks with long and short quoins and circular cans.
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