74-78 Grassmarket, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Tenement, public house. 13 related planning applications.

74-78 Grassmarket, Edinburgh

WRENN ID: white-jade-equinox
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: City of Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 14 December 1970
Type: Tenement, public house
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

17th century (dated 1634), rebuilt 1929-30, Ebebezer J MacRae. 4-storey and attic 5-bay tenement with public house to ground floor; lower advanced stair tower to centre. Random rubble. Relieving arches to 1st and 2nd floor windows. Taller 2 bay block to left: steep roof with piend-roofed dormer; crowstepped gable to right. Lower 2 bay block to right with catslide roof: crowstepped dormerhead to 3rd floor breaking eaves; small window in gable. Projecting stair tower: rollmoulded doorway; original lintel stone (see Notes); moulded string course to 1st and 2nd floors. Modern front to public house.

12-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Corniced ashlar end stacks with circular cans. Graded grey slates

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