Pillar Surmounted By Wyvern, Grange Loan, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Pillar. 3 related planning applications.

Pillar Surmounted By Wyvern, Grange Loan, Edinburgh

WRENN ID: cold-marble-storm
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: City of Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 14 December 1970
Type: Pillar
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Early 18th century. Square ashlar pillar, set into boundary wall of 130 Grange Loan and Lovers' Loan, approximately 3m high, surmounted by carved stone coronet and wyvern.

S (GRANGE LOAN) ELEVATION: rubble base to approx 75cms; flutted pillar with carved ashlar bands, 2 bands with tassle carving, 1 blank. Ionic style capital; plinth supporting coronet and wyvern (wyvern's head to E). Banded polished ashlar to W (Lovers' Loan) face. Adjoined to tall rubble boundary wall to N.

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