Description

Dated 1828. 3-storey and basement, 4-bay hotel. Vertically droved ashlar front; rubble sides and rear with ashlar dressings. Raised cills and cill course below 1st floor windows; cornice and block course with raised centre panel.

Doric porch off-centre; substantial architrave with inscribed panel; "Aedificata 1623 Renovata 1828." Dragon symbol on porch ceiling; double panelled doors; plate glass fanlight.

Tall windows to 1st floor, smaller at 2nd. 6-pane glazing in upper sashes, plate glass to lower; 12-pane glazing at rear. Piended slate roof; end stacks. Arrowhead railings; steps to basement.

Statement of Interest

Property has group interest with other listed buildings on High Street and West Port: see LB24778 to LB24791, LB24803 to LB24824 and LB24864 to LB24867.

On site of 1625 building, parts of which may be absorbed. Formerly 'Cossar's Inn' with stable, rear, at foot of Cossar's Wynd.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17803605

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