Romanes And Paterson, 61-62 Princes Street, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 December 1979. Tenement.

Romanes And Paterson, 61-62 Princes Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
spare-mullion-lark
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
19 December 1979
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Later 18th century; facade remodelled in French Empire style by

Robert Raeburn, 1870. 3-storey and attic, originally 4-bay section of former tenement. Painted droved ashlar with polished dressings. Plain bay to right with emergency door; architraved with multi-pane fanlight and cornice; architraved windows above. Modern ground floor built out over basement area to left; 1st floor built out with arched windows between channelled pilasters, and quadrant corners; bracketed cornice and pierced parapet. At 2nd floor, segmental-headed windows, with canted window at centre. Bracketed eaves cornice. Canted dormer composed of 3 arched windows; truncated pavilion roof with brattishing missing.

4-storey and attic 4-bay rear elevation of dressed rubble.

Timber sash and case plate glass windows. Ashlar coped skews; stone stack; grey slates; rooflights. Pair of flagpoles to balcony.

INTERIOR: top-lit saloon to rear; timber stair to 1st floor, further secondary stair to 2nd floor cafe. Cornices throughout.

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