31, 33 Marshall Street, Edinburgh

Mid 18th century with dated 1877 Scots baronial section to S (see Notes). 4-storey and attic L-plan crowstepped tenement with commercial premises to ground and basement to rear (N). 18th century section with 2 x 2-bay gable elevation to E with 3 x 1-bay double-gable elevation to S. Narrow canted bay in re-entrant angle. Random rubble with dressed margins to earlier section, squared and coursed rubble with ashlar margins to later 1877 section, painted to ground. Some windows with raised architraves, cornices and strapwork pediments; some consoled cornices to ground. Piended and finialled pedimented dormers, some with monogram DC in pediment and one to S dated 1877.

Pilastered shop front to E with timber fascia. Advanced pedimented doorway to S. Recessed panelled timber and glass entrance doors.

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows to earlier section, and 2 over 4 pane timber sash and case windows to later. Plate glass to shops. Grey slates. Gable stacks. Raised skews with scroll skew-putts.

INTERIOR: (partly seen 2007). Shops comprehensively modernised.