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Latitude: 55.8933 / 55°53'35"N
Longitude: -3.0724 / 3°4'20"W
OS Eastings: 333029
OS Northings: 667208
OS Grid: NT330672
Mapcode National: GBR 60Z9.M7
Mapcode Global: WH6T1.S44F
Plus Code: 9C7RVWVH+82
Entry Name: 1 High Street, Dalkeith
Listing Name: 1 and 3 High Street, and 1 Old Edinburgh Road
Listing Date: 9 March 1992
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 360295
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24378
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200360295
Location: Dalkeith
County: Midlothian
Town: Dalkeith
Electoral Ward: Dalkeith
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Circa 1800. 2-storey and attic, 3-bay house with 2 shops at ground. Squared and coursed rubble to E elevation; remaining elevations random rubble. Droved ashlar dressings. Raised cills and quoins. Base course.
E (HIGH STREET) ELEVATION: late 19th century shop front to right (continuing across No 5 High Street) with recessed door (No 3) to left; boarded apron and iron canopy fixtures. Late 19th century Art Nouveau detailed, taller shop front to left with recessed door at centre (No 1 High Street); multi-pane fanlight to glazed door with flowing tracery detail at top; geometric tiled floor to vestibule and timber shop gate; dentilled cornice, moulded flowing curvillinear stem detail to fascia; wrought-iron bracket fixture to left. Regular fenestration at 1st floor, close under eaves.
S (OLD EDINBURGH ROAD) ELEVATION: 2-bay corniced fascia continuing from E elevation and detailed similarly. 2 plate glass display windows in right bay; left bay painted with margined entrance (No 1 Old Edinburgh Road) to house passage. 2 windows to right and left of centre at 1st floor. Attic window off-centre to left, with wrought-iron window guard.
W ELEVATION: window at 1st floor in narrow bay to left. Later piended block adjoined to remaining bays.
N ELEVATION: adjoined to Nos 5 and 7 High Street (see separate listing).
Variety of small-pane and plate glass glazing patterns in largely sash and case windows. Rooflight to E. Coped skews and crowstepped stack to S. Grey slates.
The piended block (No 3 Old Edinburgh Road) adjoined to the rear of this building has been altered, although it is strategically positioned on the street front.
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