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Latitude: 55.9517 / 55°57'6"N
Longitude: -3.1042 / 3°6'15"W
OS Eastings: 331142
OS Northings: 673739
OS Grid: NT311737
Mapcode National: GBR 2C.Y4JN
Mapcode Global: WH6SN.9N1P
Plus Code: 9C7RXV2W+M8
Entry Name: 15 John Street, Portobello, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 15 John Street
Listing Date: 14 March 1989
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 363879
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26965
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, Portobello, 15 John Street
ID on this website: 200363879
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Circa 1820 with later alterations. Single storey with attic, 3-bay, classical house. Rectangular-plan, symmetrical. Droved ashlar with polished dressings; harled, NE elevation, rubble SW elevation. Base course, dentilled cornice, blocking course and raised quoins.
NW (JOHN STREET) ELEVATION: projecting central bay with raised tablet above 9-panelled door, now with decorative glass middle panels; plate glass fanlight above with ogeed pelmet; projecting block doorpiece. Windows to flanking bays. Slightly set back droved ashlar walls flanking with boarded doors to each.
SE (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen, 1994 (except roof-line to rear).
Plate glass timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof with platform at apex; apex coped stacks; coped skews and, from rear, small glass cupola.
INTERIOR: not seen, 1994.
BOUNDARY WALL: rubble and ashlar coping.
Date attribution above based upon inclusion of building on the site in Wood's map of 1824 and also upon stylistic details.
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