East Wing, Canongate Manse, Reid's Court, 95 Canongate, Edinburgh

Early 18th century (restored Ian Gordon Lindsay and Partners 1958; further restoration 2002 - see Notes). Classical, 2-storey, 5-bay manse with piend-roofed wings advancing to form U-plan, set back from street. Harled with ashlar dressings. Raised margins and quoins. 4-panel timber door to centre with rectangular fanlight above. Mullioned tripartite windows to ground floor rear with narrow margins. Two-storey stair projection to rear centre. 21st century single-storey extension to right.

INTERIOR: symmetrical layout with staircases to both left and right side of building (right stair now blocked). Fine 18th century panelling to 1st floor room; scalloped shelving. Some ornamental plasterwork fire surrounds and cornicing. Broad turnpike stair to rear rising to attic level.

12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey Scottish slate. Ashlar skews with ornamental scrolled skewputts to main block. End stacks to main block; tall stacks to outer wings. Clay cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND GATEPIERS: substantial, tall and square gatepiers with moulded coping and pyramid-caps. Low, squared rubble walls. Later cast-iron gates with shield crest and railings.