6, 8, 10 Merchiston Place, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 December 1974. Tenement. 2 related planning applications.

6, 8, 10 Merchiston Place, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
final-truss-plover
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 December 1974
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dunn & Findlay, circa 1905. 4-storey 5-bay tenement; cream sandstone, ashlar front, squared and snecked rubble rear and side; 1st and 2nd floor cill course; eaves cornice; 3rd floor windows break parapet in mansard attic with ovolo moulded reveals; architraved windows; semi-circular pedimented and gabled dormerheads; ashlar mullions; moulded doorways with panelled doors and rectangular glass fanlights.

NW (MERCHISTON PLACE) ELEVATION: central common stair doorway flanked by main door flats; bipartite windows to bays to centre and to right of centre; single windows to bay to left of centre; full-height canted windows to outer bays with half-pyramidal roofs to canted attic windows; 3rd floor with 2 pedimented dormers, 1 bipartite window under lugged gable to right and corniced wallhead stack to left.

W ELEVATION: single windows in gabled bay to left of centre with corniced apex stack; corniced wallhead stack to right.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows; green slate roof, lead flashings, 2 wallhead, 1 apex stack (see above), corniced mutual stacks; moulded eaves gutters and gutterheads.

INTERIOR: not seen 1992.

Low stepped rubble boundary wall to front, tall rubble wall to side.

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