118 Princes Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 March 1996. Tenement. 16 related planning applications.
118 Princes Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- nether-merlon-ridge
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1996
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Late 18th century; significant additions 1983. 3-storey and attic former classical tenement on corner site with enveloping glazed timber front built out at ground and 1st floor. Droved cream sandstone ashlar. Timber facade with swept corners and cast-iron balustrade. Original 2nd floor with 5 bays to Princes Street, that to left recessed (formerly common stair); long and short angle quoins, moulded eaves cornice (bracketed to left bay); broad swept slate-hung dormer with canted window to right, pair of single dormers to left, all piend-roofed. 3-bay gable to Castle Street with single attic window, and small blank wing to N.
12-pane timber sash and case windows to upper floors. Ashlar coped skews; ashlar stack to E, removed to W (tiny replacements); grey slates.
INTERIOR: modern commercial premises, extends into No 4 Castle Street (see separate listing).
Detailed Attributes
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