Thomson's Court, Abbey Strand, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Tenement.

Thomson's Court, Abbey Strand, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
brooding-steeple-tarn
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 December 1970
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Early 16th century origins with series of later additions and alterations (see Notes). 3-storey and attic (4-storey to rear) tenement with irregular fenestration and 6 dormer gablets breaking eaves to Abbey Strand (S) elevation. Harled rubble with sandstone ashlar to ground floor and sandstone dressings. Predominantly moulded and chamfered margins. Wide band course at 1st floor and further band directly above 2nd floor openings; cill course to dormers. Timber door to central pend. Rear (N) elevation: central full-height turnpike stair with conical roof and door off-set to left at ground. Pair of further doorways to right flanked by windows. Single remaining skewputt to E gable.

Variety of multi-pane glazing to timber sash and case windows. Graded Scottish grey slate. Co-axial ridge stacks and broard end stacks. Clay cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: Some moulded stone fireplaces. Remnant of moulded panel over doorway towards rear of ground floor.

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