38-44 Hanover Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 March 1966. Tenement. 1 related planning application.
38-44 Hanover Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- lunar-stair-curlew
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1966
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1784-90; later alterations at ground. 3-storey basement and attic 10-bay classical tenement with shops at ground. Droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings (some replaced stone). 4-bay block to
S 3-bay mid 19th century shopfront with dentilled cornice to right incorporating separate basement shop; formerly replicated to left but replaced with modern projecting shop; 2 bowed slate-hung piend-roofed dormers, that to left tripartite. 6-bay block to N with 2 modern shops projecting at ground, incorporating common stair entrance to left; pair of canted piend-roofed dormers. Eaves cornice.
Timber sash and case windows; plate glass to S, 12-pane to N and dormers. Ashlar coped skews; stone stacks (poor condition), rendered to N; grey slates.
INTERIOR: N block significantly altered internally at 1st floor (including changing of floor levels), but remnants of pilastered sideboard recess survive.
RAILINGS: plain cast-iron railings to surviving basement area.
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