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Police Call Box, Newbattle Terrace, Morningside, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9309 / 55°55'51"N

Longitude: -3.2092 / 3°12'33"W

OS Eastings: 324545

OS Northings: 671527

OS Grid: NT245715

Mapcode National: GBR 8KP.FF

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.N6Z5

Plus Code: 9C7RWQJR+88

Entry Name: Police Call Box, Newbattle Terrace, Morningside, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Newbattle Terrace, Police Box

Listing Date: 30 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364894

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27630

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, Morningside, Newbattle Terrace, Police Call Box

ID on this website: 200364894

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Police box

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Description

City Architects Department (E J MacRae, city architect), erected 1932. Standard rectangular-plan classical Edinburgh police box. Cast-iron, 6ft by 4ft on plan.

2-bay pilastered long elevations, one of which contains door bearing city arms. Single bay pilastered short elevation with open pediments containing ribboned wreath decoration. Glazing to all elevations obscured.

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