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Latitude: 55.9656 / 55°57'56"N
Longitude: -3.1765 / 3°10'35"W
OS Eastings: 326656
OS Northings: 675356
OS Grid: NT266753
Mapcode National: GBR 8S8.2Z
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.5BM1
Plus Code: 9C7RXR8F+69
Entry Name: 280, 282, 284 Leith Walk, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 280-284 (Even Nos) Leith Walk
Listing Date: 29 March 1995
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 365036
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27727
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200365036
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Leith Walk
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Tenement
Late 19th century. 4-storey corner tenement with shops at ground and Baronial details. Cream sandstone, stugged ashlar with polished dressings to front and side elevation, squared and snecked rubble to rear. Bold roll-moulded reveals to shopfront openings, roll-moulded reveals to ground floor and corner bay windows; cill courses to 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors; chamfered reveals; 3rd floor windows breaking eaves in finialled, moulded dormerheads.
SE (LEITH WALK) ELEVATION: 5-bay including rounded corner bay. Architraved common stair doorway to centre; large segmental-arched shopfront opening to right; single window to left. Above tall wallhead stack corbelled at 2nd floor to centre bay; single windows to remaining bays. Corner bay to outer left with round-arched doorway to chamfered corner (2-leaf panelled doors) flanked by round-arched display windows to bays to either side, 3-storey engaged round corner tower corbelled above with transomed bipartite windows and conical finialled fishscale roof.
SW (ARTHUR STREET) ELEVATION: crowstepped gable with broad apex stack; round-arched display window (see above); single windows to centre.
NW (REAR) ELEVATION: 5-bay; single windows to outer bays, broad wallhead stack to centre bay.
Timber sash and case windows, mostly plate glass glazing, some 4- and 12-pane, some replacement windows. Slate roof with metal flashings;
2 wallhead stacks, apex stack (see above), mutual stack. Corbelled skewputts. Moulded eaves gutter.
INTERIOR: not seen 1993.
The design is matched by the neighbouring tenement, Nos 276, 276 Leith Walk and 1, 3 Balfour Street (listed separately).
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