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73, 75, 77, 79 Broughton Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9582 / 55°57'29"N

Longitude: -3.1892 / 3°11'21"W

OS Eastings: 325847

OS Northings: 674549

OS Grid: NT258745

Mapcode National: GBR 8PC.HM

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.ZHHQ

Plus Code: 9C7RXR56+78

Entry Name: 73, 75, 77, 79 Broughton Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 73-79 (Odd Nos) Broughton Street

Listing Date: 16 June 1966

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 366172

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28365

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, 73, 75, 77, 79 Broughton Street

ID on this website: 200366172

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: City Centre

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Late 18th century. 3 and 4-storey with basement and attic, 6-bay, traditional terraced tenement with shops at ground. Rubble with ashlar margins. 2 linked wallhead nepus gables. Cornice to left, projecting cills, ashlar steps and entrance platts oversailing basement. Rusticated quoins to left.

W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 9 bays at ground (grouped 5-1-3), 5-bay shopfront to left with linking cornice, entrances to alternate bays with fanlights. Windows to remaining bays. Regular fenestration above (grouped 3-3), penultimate bay to right blinded for symmetry, piended dormer to left, linked wallhead gable stacks to right, piended roof to far right.

Timber sash and case with 12-pane glazing, grey slates, wallhead gable stacks with 5 terracotta cans each, decorative cast-iron railings.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998.

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