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Latitude: 55.9593 / 55°57'33"N
Longitude: -3.1966 / 3°11'47"W
OS Eastings: 325392
OS Northings: 674682
OS Grid: NT253746
Mapcode National: GBR 8NC.07
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.WG0V
Plus Code: 9C7RXR53+P9
Entry Name: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 Dundonald Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 12-22 (Even Nos) Dundonald Street(Includes 12, 19A, 19B, and 20B West Scotland Street Lane), Including Railings and Lamps
Listing Date: 22 September 1965
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 367188
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28726
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 Dundonald Street
ID on this website: 200367188
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Robert Reid and William Sibbald, 1801-4. 4-storey and basement, 10-bay near-symmetrical terraced tenement. Broached sandstone ashlar; channelled V-jointed rustication to principal floor. Band course at principal and 1st floors; projecting cills to 1st and 2nd floor windows; cornice at 2nd floor; cornice and blocking course at 3rd floor. Ashlar steps and entrance platts oversailing basement.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: doors in bay to right of centre and in 3rd bays from left and right at principal floor; 6-panel timber doors with plate glass and decorative rectangular fanlights. Windows in remaining bays at principal floor; regular fenestration to floors above and basement; small 2-pane window in 4th bay from left at basement. Flagged basement area.
N ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (1-13A Royal Crescent).
S ELEVATION: adjoining terrace, see separate listing (8-10A Dundonald Street).
INTERIOR: not seen 1997, but some evidence of working panelled shutters.
Predominantly 12 pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate M-roof. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Broached ashlar ridge stack, rendered gablehead stack; coped, with circular cans.
RAILINGS AND LAMPS: ashlar copes surmounted by cast-iron railings with spear-headed balusters and some pineapple finials. Railing mounted cast-iron lamps with glass globes, to outer left and right.
Part of the Second New Town A Group, a significant surviving part of one of the most important and best preserved examples of urban planning in Britain. For mews to rear, see separate listing (West Scotland Street Lane). In 1914 No. 18 Dundonald Street was the HQ of 'B' and 'D' Squadrons of the Lothian & Border Horse.
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