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8 Seafield Road, Leith, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Leith, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9711 / 55°58'15"N

Longitude: -3.1511 / 3°9'3"W

OS Eastings: 328255

OS Northings: 675943

OS Grid: NT282759

Mapcode National: GBR 8Y7.60

Mapcode Global: WH6SM.K5QT

Plus Code: 9C7RXRCX+CH

Entry Name: 8 Seafield Road, Leith, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 6, 8 Seafield Road with Railings

Listing Date: 14 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364051

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27085

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, Leith, 8 Seafield Road

ID on this website: 200364051

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Leith

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Terrace house

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Description

1830. 2-storey, 9-bay simple classical mirrored terraced pair. Regularly disposed bays grouped 2-1-3-1-2; three central bays pedimented and slightly advanced; lower advanced outer pairs. Polished ashlar sandstone. Base course, cill course to 1st floor windows, bracketted to centre 5 bays.

NE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: entrance doors in 3rd and 7th bay; narrow rectangular plate glass fanlights and bracketted cornice above. Blind windows to centre bay; pedimented 1st floor windows breaking eaves to outer paired bays.

SW ELEVATION: not seen (1995).

Grey slate piended roof, raised at central bays. Ashlar coped wallhead stacks.

INTERIOR: not seen (1995).

RAILINGS: cast-iron railings to street.

Statement of Interest

Adjoins 2-4 Seafield Road.

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