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Latitude: 55.9388 / 55°56'19"N
Longitude: -3.2054 / 3°12'19"W
OS Eastings: 324801
OS Northings: 672409
OS Grid: NT248724
Mapcode National: GBR 8LL.6L
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.QZTL
Plus Code: 9C7RWQQV+GR
Entry Name: 53, 54 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 53 and 54 Bruntsfield Place Including Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 14 December 1970
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 366197
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28376
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 53, 54 Bruntsfield Place
ID on this website: 200366197
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Morningside
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
1826-7. 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan symmetrical plain classical villa with single-storey wing to left. Polished sandstone ashlar, channelled at ground; rubble (coursed at 1st floor) to sides and rear. Base course; dividing band course; cill course; cornice; blocking course, advanced at centre. Windows to ground in arched recesses; architraved windows to 1st floor.
E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: pilastered entrance with 4-panelled timber door; round-arched plate glass fanlight; single window to 1st floor above and to both floors of flanking bays; 6-panelled timber door with geometric glazing pattern to fanlight in arched recess of wing.
2-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate piended roof; corniced wallhead stacks with moulded cans. Decorative cast-iron railings flank entrance.
INTERIOR: not seen 1997.
BOUNDARY WALLS: coped, coursed rubble boundary wall to street with replacement railings; coursed rubble mutual boundary walls, also coped.
Built for John Walker 1826-7.
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