31 Queen Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 March 1966. Terraced house.

31 Queen Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
grey-eave-linden
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 March 1966
Type
Terraced house
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1790 with later alterations; facade retained by Ian Burke Associates, 1972-4. Former symmetrical pair of 3-storey and basement, 3-bay terraced classical houses. Cleaned droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished ashlar dressings; long and short quoins to E. Regular fenestration. At centre, single set of steps to architraved and corniced doorpieces, with plate glass fanlights. 1st floor windows taller, with pair of continuous decorative cast-iron balconies.

To rear, modern brick office built back to lane.

Timber sash and case windows; 12-pane to ground and 2nd floors, 15-pane at 1st floor. Ashlar coped mutual skews to outer party walls; stacks rendered to W, (badly) rebuilt rubble to E; grey slates.

INTERIOR: completely rebuilt 1972.

RAILINGS: replacement arrowhead cast-iron railings.

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