Drummond Scrolls, Redford House, 141 Redford Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. House.
Drummond Scrolls, Redford House, 141 Redford Road, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- lone-parapet-dale
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1970
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1885. Single-storey, 3-bay former centrepiece of William Adam's Royal Infirmary (now house, see Notes). Flat-roofed with large carved bracket scrolls flanking SW elevation. Polished ashlar, chanelled to NE. Base course, eaves cornice and blocking course. Panelled pilasters to SW; central timber panelled door in architrave frame; windows to outer bays with similar architrave frames. Large flanking bracket scrolls heavily carved with foliate and floreate decoration. Central semicircular niche with prominent keystone to NW elevation; advanced semicircular shelf supported on shell-like corbel and inscribed GEORGIVS II REX (see Notes); flanking Roman Ionic columns; small pediment above. Regularly fenestrated to NE; small semicircular pediment to centre. SE elevation obscured by modern lean-to roof; small pediment to centre supported on single Ionic column; dentiled cornice. Modern glazing; felted flat roof.
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