3, 4 Glenfinlas Street, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Terrace house.

3, 4 Glenfinlas Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
silver-iron-sparrow
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 December 1970
Type
Terrace house
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

James Gillespie Graham, designed 1822. 3-storey and basement, 12-bay classical terrace. Polished ashlar sandstone; V-jointed rustication at principal floor. Base course; band course between basement and principal floor; cill course at 1st and 2nd floors. Ashlar steps and entrance platts oversailing basement.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 12-bay; 6 bays to left advanced (Nos 8 and 9) comprising mirrored pair of 3-bay houses, with panelled timber doors and rectilinear rectangular fanlights, in bays flanking centre at principal floor, 6 bays to right stepped down (Nos 10 and 11), comprising mirrored pair of 3-bay houses, with panelled timber doors and rectangular fanlights, plate glass at No 19, rectilinear at No 11, in bays flanking centre, at principal floor. Windows in remaining bays at principal floor, regular fenestration to floors above; windows at 1st floor architraved and corniced, architraved at 2nd floor. Additional floor added at attic at No 10. Flagged basement area.

N ELEVATION: 6-bay, comprising 2-bay E elevation and 4-bay NE return, becoming 13-14 Glenfinlas Street (see separate listing).

S ELEVATION: adjoining modern terrace, in matching style.

REAR ELEVATION: not seen, 1998.

Variety of timber sash and case windows. Grey slate M-roof. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Broached ashlar ridge stacks; some coped, some with cornices; circular cans.

INTERIORS: not seen, 1998.

RAILINGS AND LAMPS: ashlar copes surmounted by cast iron railings with spear-headed balusters and finials. Cast-iron railing-mounted lamps with glass globes.

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