74, 75, 77 Queen Street, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 March 1966. Office. 4 related planning applications.
74, 75, 77 Queen Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- third-copper-scarlet
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1966
- Type
- Office
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1790; later alterations at ground; facade retained 1984. 3-storey basement and attic, 10-bay classical facade to modern office. Droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. 2 distinct blocks.
NO 74: 3-bay. Channelled rustication at ground; earlier 19th century pedimented porch with fluted Greek Ionic columns to left bay. Cill courses to upper floors; mutuled cornice and blocking course. Modern piend-roofed tripartite dormer.
NOS 75-77: 7-bay. V-jointed rustication at ground; former common stair door at centre with tripartite Roman Doric pilastered doorpiece to left (modern reinstatement) and similar 4-bay pilastered shopfront to right with fluted Ionic columned doorpiece (all much restored). Moulded cill course to 1st floor; mutuled cornice and blocking course. 6 modern piend-roofed dormers.
Timber sash and case 12-pane windows. Ashlar coped skews; stone stack to W survives, rebuilt stack to E; grey slates.
INTERIOR: modern office interior with reused chimneypieces to front rooms.
RAILINGS: cast-iron spearhead railings.
Detailed Attributes
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