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186-188 Portobello High Street, Portobello, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9527 / 55°57'9"N

Longitude: -3.1133 / 3°6'47"W

OS Eastings: 330578

OS Northings: 673851

OS Grid: NT305738

Mapcode National: GBR 2C.XVYJ

Mapcode Global: WH6SN.4MRZ

Plus Code: 9C7RXV3P+3M

Entry Name: 186-188 Portobello High Street, Portobello, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 186 and 188 Portobello High Street

Listing Date: 4 July 1985

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364673

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27482

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200364673

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Early 19th century with later alterations. 2-storey with attic, 3-bay house set back from line of Nos 174-184 with shop accommodation extending out to line of these adjacent properties. Rendered at 1st floor. Base course.

SW ELEVATION: late 19th century shop fronts with curved window to SE with Ionic pilaster dividing two shops and also to outer left; fascia and cornice; blocking course; decorative cast-iron brattishing. Widely spaced windows at 1st floor, behind.

NE (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen, 1994.

12-pane timber sash and case windows at 1st floor. 2 tripartite piend-roofed timber sash and case dormers. Graded grey slate roof. Rendered and coped mutual stack to NW.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1994.

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