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7 Joppa Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9492 / 55°56'56"N

Longitude: -3.1015 / 3°6'5"W

OS Eastings: 331311

OS Northings: 673449

OS Grid: NT313734

Mapcode National: GBR 2C.YC5H

Mapcode Global: WH6SN.BQCP

Plus Code: 9C7RWVXX+MC

Entry Name: 7 Joppa Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 5 and 7 Joppa Road Including Boundary Walls

Listing Date: 4 September 1995

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 363973

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27032

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, 7 Joppa Road

ID on this website: 200363973

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Terrace house

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Description

Mid 19th century with later alterations. 2-storey, 5-bay terraced pair of classical houses with additions to outer bays to rear. Droved ashlar with polished dressings (No 7 painted); squared and snecked side elevations. Base course, band course between storeys, cornice and blocking course.

NE (JOPPA ROAD) ELEVATION: abacking ashalr porches at ground to centre to each house with base course, cornice and blocking course; ornamental glazing pattern square windows; panelled doors on return elevations.

SW (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen, 1994. Both houses have additions to outer bays, possibly single storey (shown on Sutter's map).

12-lying-pane timber sash and case windows to No 5; plate glass timber sash and case windows to No 7. Grey slate piended roof with rendered and coped wallhead stack to NW elevation.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1994. Shutters in situ and working at No 7, plasterwork in place, chimneypieces in situ (information from present owner).

BOUNDARY WALLS: squared rubble, ashlar-coped.

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