69 Northumberland Street, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 May 1966. Terraced tenement. 3 related planning applications.

69 Northumberland Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
haunted-moat-peregrine
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 May 1966
Type
Terraced tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Robert Reid and William Sibbald, early 19th century. 3-storey and basement, 5-bay terraced tenement. Broached ashlar sandstone; V-jointed rustication at principal floor. Base course; band courses between basement and principal floor, principal and 1st floor; cill course at 1st floor; projecting cills at 2nd floor; cornice and blocking course at 2nd floor. Ashlar steps and entrance platts oversailing basement.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: recessed flush-panelled timber doors with plate glass rectangular fanlights in bays 3rd and 4th from right, at principal floor. Regular fenestration in remaining bays at principal floor, and to floors above and basement.

E ELEVATION: coursed rubble gable, windows centred at 1st and 2nd floors.

W ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (21-23B Howe Street).

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate M-roof. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered ridge and gablehead stacks; coped, with circular cans.

INTERIORS: not seen, 1997, but some evidence of working panelled shutters.

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

Detailed Attributes

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