The Shaws, 10 Barnton Avenue West, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 February 1997. House. 2 related planning applications.
The Shaws, 10 Barnton Avenue West, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- steep-eave-winter
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1997
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1915. 2-storey with attic, 5-bay a-symmetrical house in Arts and Crafts style. Rectangular-plan with advanced gabled bay to centre; advanced bay to outer left; stone balustrade at 1st floor above entry. Flush-pointed coursed yellow rubble sandstone. Droved long and short surrounds to openings; stugged long and short quoins; projecting cills; polished string course to E elevation; gabled to rear. Separate single storey, flat-roofed garage to NE.
NW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: timber panelled door at ground in bay to left of centre; roll-moulded and shouldered surround; plain frieze; projecting cornice. Stone balustrade at 1st floor; single window centred in recessed bay above entry; flat-roofed dormer aligned above; single windows at 1st floor set in re-entrant angles. Single window at ground in bay to right of entry; single windows to both floors in advanced central gable. Irregular disposition of single windows to both floors in advanced bay to outer left.
NE (SIDE) ELEVATION: M-gabled. Timber panelled door in central bay; regular fenestration at 1st and 2nd floors in bays to left and right.
SE (REAR) ELEVATION: 8 bays grouped 1-3-1-3. Advanced gabled bay to right of centre; tripartite windows at ground and 1st floors; stone mullions; single window centred in apex. Glazed timber door at ground in bay to right of gabled bay; bipartite fanlight; single window aligned above. Single windows to both floors in remaining 2 bays to outer right. Single windows to both floors in 3 bays to left of centre; box-dormers aligned above; 3-light canted windows to both floors in bay to outer left; canted stone balustrade above; single window centred in apex.
Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows to both elevations; 4-pane windows to small windows in entrance elevation at ground. Graded grey slate roof; raised stone skews; coursed sandstone apex stacks with droved dressings and cornices to NE and SW; sandstone ridge stack at centre; original octagonal cans.
INTERIOR: not seen 1996.
GATEPIERS: stugged sandstone piers flank entry; pyramidal stone caps.
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