4 Pier Place, Newhaven, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Tenement. 2 related planning applications.

4 Pier Place, Newhaven, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
blind-cloister-harvest
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 December 1970
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1840. 3-storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan Classical tenement with central pediment and inset clock. Squared and snecked rubble sandstone; long and short droved quoins; droved surrounds to openings. Continuous base course; painted ashlar projecting cills.

N (PIER PLACE) ELEVATION: advanced pedimented central bay; central doorway with plate glass fanlight. Paired single windows to 1st and 2nd floors; clock centred in pediment above. Single windows to all floors in bays to outer left and right. BAROMETER: half-engaged circular ashlar block set within N elevation at ground floor to left. Tooled base; polished column; boarded wooden door to centre; decorative finial frames 1775 panel depicting ship. "SOCIETY OF FREE FISHERMEN" engraved in base.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: 3-storey, 3-bay; rubble finish; droved surrounds to windows. Single stair windows between floors to central bay; symmetrically flanking single windows to all storeys in bays to outer left and right.

8-pane timber sash and case windows at ground to N and S and to central bay to S. 2-pane timber sash and case windows to all floors in remaining bays. Grey slate roof; stone skews; rendered chimneys to E and W with projecting cornices and circular cans.

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