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18 Straiton Place, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9534 / 55°57'12"N

Longitude: -3.1089 / 3°6'31"W

OS Eastings: 330856

OS Northings: 673934

OS Grid: NT308739

Mapcode National: GBR 2C.XX3G

Mapcode Global: WH6SN.6MVC

Plus Code: 9C7RXV3R+9F

Entry Name: 18 Straiton Place, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 18 Straiton Place

Listing Date: 14 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 365051

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27738

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, 18 Straiton Place

ID on this website: 200365051

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Portobello/Craigmillar

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: House

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Description

Early 19th century with later additions. Single storey with basement, 3-bay symmetrical, classical house. Finely droved grey ashlar, polished ashlar dressings, squared rusty sandstone at basement level and side elevations, harled to rear, including extension to centre, extension to bay to right red brick. Base course, eaves course, cornice and blocking course; broad clasping Doric pilasters. Slightly raised bay to centre of principal (NE) elevation, deep-set door at top of

6 steps, plate glass fanlight, stylised vermiculated long and short quoins and lintel, flanked by pilasters. Windows in flanking bays. Rear not seen fully but single extension seen to bay at centre and to basement of bay to right.

8-pane (6-pane to upper section, 2-pane below) timber sash and case to ground, 4-pane sash and case windows to basement. Piended purple slate roof with rendered and coped end stacks; independent slate roof to extension at bay to centre of rear elevation.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1994.

BOUNDARY WALLS: harled and altered to front; tall rubble wall to SE. Railings to steps in place.

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