2 Gillespie Street, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Terrace of houses. 1 related planning application.
2 Gillespie Street, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- tattered-basalt-solstice
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1970
- Type
- Terrace of houses
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1820-25. Terrace of 2-storey and attic (excluding No 6), 2-bay rectangular-plan plain symmetrical classical houses. Coursed sandstone; painted architraves and corniced doorpieces. Long and short surrounds to windows; strip quoins to No 6.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: Nos 2, 4 and 5 with doorpieces and timber doors to right at ground, Nos 3 and 6 with doorpieces and recessed timber doors to left at ground; single windows to flanking bays; regular fenestration to upper floor; small box dormers to Nos 2 and 3; piended canted dormer to No 4; piended dormer to No 5.
2-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate piended roof; stone skews. Coped, rendered stacks with corniced cans; small corniced stack with single octagonal can between Nos 5 and 6. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: not seen 1997.
BOUNDARY WALLS: continuous coped, coursed sandstone boundary wall with breaks at pedestrian entrances.
Detailed Attributes
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