Lothian And Borders Co-Operative Society Ltd, 24 Chapel Street

1. 2-storey and attic, 7-bay, roughly L-plan shops and tenement building with 14-bay colonnaded shopfronts to ground. Coursed, stugged sandstone with raised stop-chamfered margins to first floor bi-partite windows. Painted whinstone rubble and brick to rear. Fascia cornice; eaves band course. 3 former shopfronts with delicate round sandstone columns and floreate capitals dividing window bays. Pair of canted roof dormers with slated cheeks and finials. Single storey wing to SE forming L-plan with tall brick stack and blocked openings. Brick tower and pair of splayed external brick and concrete stairs to rear.

Predominantly plate-glass in timber sash and case windows with lower sashes vertically subdivided to rear elevation. Fixed casements and blanked windows to shopfront. Pitched grey slate roof with piended section to N end. Stone skews with beaked skewputts; rectangular gable end and ridge stacks. Cast-iron rainwater goods.