Police Call Box, South Bridge, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 August 1990. Call box.

Police Call Box, South Bridge, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
young-shingle-mint
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 August 1990
Type
Call box
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is a rectangular cast-iron police call box designed by E.J. MacRae, built between 1930 and 1931. It features classical details and is prominently located on High Street near the Tron Kirk. The box is painted blue and has two-bay pilastered long elevations, with single bay elevations that include open pediments adorned with ribboned wreath paterae. A plaque displaying the city arms is located on the door. All elevations have a saltire glazing pattern, and the structure is topped with a low-pitched roof.

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