Description

Early 19th century with later small addition to SE. Single storey with basement, 3-bay classical house on corner of Straiton Place and Regent Street. Painted polished ashlar to ground, squared rubble interspersed with droved ashlar to basement level; squared sandstone to side elevation (Straiton Place), harled to blank rear elevation. Broad dividing band course, cornice and blocking course; moulded architraves to Regent Street elevation.

W (REGENT STREET) ELEVATION: symmetrical; 4 steps with original plain cast-iron handrails to centre; deep-set panelled door in architraved doorpiece with radial rectangular fanlight above. Windows to flanking bays at each level.

N (STRAITON PLACE) ELEVATION: windows to each bay irregularly disposed. Basement not fully exposed.

12-pane timber sash and case windows to ground floor, 6-pane to basement. Graded slate piended roof; rendered and coped wallhead stacks to side elevations and rear.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1994.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS: rendered and coped walls with fleur-de-lys headed railings.

Statement of Interest

B Group with Nos 49 and 51. This building dates from before 1824.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56631542

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)