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Latitude: 55.9527 / 55°57'9"N
Longitude: -3.1104 / 3°6'37"W
OS Eastings: 330759
OS Northings: 673848
OS Grid: NT307738
Mapcode National: GBR 2C.XWPT
Mapcode Global: WH6SN.6M3Z
Plus Code: 9C7RXV3Q+3R
Entry Name: 16, 18 Marlborough Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 16-22 (Even Nos) Marlborough Street
Listing Date: 12 December 1974
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 364466
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27336
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 16,18 Marlborough Street
ID on this website: 200364466
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Mid 19th century, with later additions. 2-storey, 8-bay (total) group of houses with Jacobean detailing, originally symmetrical. Finely droved ashlar; broader droved ashlar dressings; rubble side elevations. Base course, cill course to 1st floor, eaves course; slightly raised quoins to advanced bays and to angles.
NW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: consoled and corniced doorways to outer bays and to 3rd and 6th bays; panelled doors 2-pane rectangular fanlights above. Single windows at 1st floor and to each floor of flanking bays. Penultimate bays advanced with round-arched windows set in gablehead with 3rd storey.
SE (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen; projections to Nos 16 and 22.
8-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof with some original flush skylights; large bowed and slate-hung dormer window to No 18, breaking symmetry. Moulded coping to skews; block skewputts; stone finials. Coped skews to gable ends with trefoil skewputts. Corniced ashlar stacks to front pitch to each house and to gableheads (now lined render to No 22); moulded octagonal cans.
INTERIOR: not seen, 1994.
BOUNDARY WALLS: sandstone with coping; pedestrian gateways adjoining to outer left and right.
The houses first appear on the 1856 map. There do not appear to have been any alterations to the plan-form of the group since 1856.
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