8 Ventnor Terrace, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1997. Terrace of houses. 4 related planning applications.
8 Ventnor Terrace, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- quartered-spindle-thyme
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1997
- Type
- Terrace of houses
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1890. 2 storey and basement, 8 bay symmetrical, terrace of houses with eclectic details. Cream sandstone coursed rubble with ashlar dressings. Base course; cornice to ground floor windows in canted bays; overhanging, dentilled eaves; decoratively carved bargeboards to gables.
S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: steps to recessed doorways in central bays and to penultimate left and right; 2 leaf panelled doors; small paned stained glass fanlights to Nos 8, 9 and 10; plate glass fanlight to
No 11; shouldered arched architraves and corbelled pediments to doorpieces; single round arched windows to 1st floor above. Full height, 3 light canted windows to remaining, gabled bays.
W ELEVATION: bipartite window at ground to central gabled bay; tripartite stair window between floors above; single windows to both floors to gabled bays to outer right and left. Modern garage insertion to basement.
E (MCLAREN ROAD) ELEVATION: bipartite window at ground to central gabled bay; tripartite stair window between floors above; bipartite windows to both floors in gabled bay to outer right; single windows to both floors in gabled bay to outer left.
Plate glass, timber, sash and case windows. Grey slate pitched roofs; corniced wallhead stacks; coped ridge stacks.
INTERIORS: not seen 1996.
BOUNDARY WALLS: low coped boundary wall to street; replacement railings.
Detailed Attributes
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