12 Warriston Crescent, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 November 1965. Terrace of houses.
12 Warriston Crescent, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- guardian-cloister-magpie
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 November 1965
- Type
- Terrace of houses
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
James Gillespie Graham, 1817-30. Curved terrace of 2-storey and basement 3-bay houses in mirrored pairs. Droved sandstone ashlar with polished dressings; random rubble to rear (end elevation to N harled). Dividing bands between basement and ground and between ground and 1st floor; cill courses at ground and 1st floor; eaves cornice. Access to principal entrances by arched stair platts over-sailing basement areas.
NW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: regularly fenestrated (some alterations to basement fenestration). Timber panelled doors with fanlights, many decorative (eg umbrella and sunburst, border-glazed, ovals and circles). Mansard roof (and 'salve' carved over door) at No20.
Almost entirely 12-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Graded grey slates. Stone skews; coped ashlar stacks (on ridges and wallheads to rear) with circular cans.
RAILINGS: cast-iron handrails to stairs and spear-headed railings to street.
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