5, 6, 7 Warrender Park Terrace, Marchmont, Edinburgh

Probably Edward Calvert, circa 1880. 5-storey and basement with 5th storey as mansard attic, 5-bay tenement with baronial details, forming part of terrace. Squared and snecked pink sandstone with contrasting polished ashlar dressings. String courses at 1st and 4th floors; corbel table above 3rd floor stepped down to 2nd floor, forming segmental-arched hood between 3rd and 4th bays; crowstepped gables; stop-chamfered reveals. N ENTRANCE elevation: roll-moulded doorways with recessed polished granite colonnettes and foliate capitals in 2nd and 4th bays; deep-set panelled doors; plate glass fanlights. Single windows above in 2nd bay; pedimented dormerhead at 4th floor. Doorway in 4th bay flanked to left by simpler roll-moulded doorway with panelled door and plate glass fanlight; bipartite windows above; crowstepped dormerhead to single window at 4th floor. Bipartite windows in 3rd (centre) bay; hoodmoulding at ground; crowstepped dormerhead to single window at 4th floor. Full-height advanced gabled bays with biaprtite windows and single lights to returns in bays to outer left and right; decorative dividing band courses above ground floor; dividing string courses; cornice above 3rd floor; tripartite windows at 4th floor; decorative semi-circular mouldings set in gableheads. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; 4 stacks linked and corniced at wallhead to N; coped mutual stacks; stone finials; scroll-bracketted skewputts.

INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

RAILINGS: decorative cast-iron railings to basement and steps up to entrances.