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Latitude: 55.9575 / 55°57'27"N
Longitude: -3.1881 / 3°11'17"W
OS Eastings: 325917
OS Northings: 674473
OS Grid: NT259744
Mapcode National: GBR 8PC.QW
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.0J47
Plus Code: 9C7RXR56+2Q
Entry Name: 41a-45 (Odd Nos) Broughton Street and 1 Forth Street
Listing Date: 16 June 1966
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 367313
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28772
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 3 Forth Street
ID on this website: 200367313
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
10 bay, grouped 4-1-5, 3 storey with basement and attic, terraced corner tenement with shopfronts at ground. Sandstone ashlar. Bow bay to W elevation, fascia band, projecting cills at 1st and 2nd floor, band course between 1st and 2nd floors, eaves band, ashlar steps and entrance platts oversailing basement.
W (BROUGHTON STREET) ELEVATION: 6 bays at ground, door with fanlight and flanking plate glass shop windows to bowed bay to right; stone mullioned tripartites to each floor above. Pilastered and corniced doorpiece to right and right of centre with flanking plate glass shop windows; regular fenestration above with 2 piended dormers.
N (FORTH STREET) ELEVATION: 7 bays at ground, entrance with fanlight in 2nd bay, blocked entrance and fanlight in 5th bay, shop windows to remaining bays. Rustication in bay to right with window in round-arched recess. Regular fenestration above. 2, 3-light bowed dormer (canted lights).
Timber sash and case with 12-pane glazing, grey slates, cast iron railings.
INTERIOR: not seen 1998.
Originally listed with 3-29 (odd nos) Forth Street and 12 Union Street. Forth Street (excluding 4-10), Picardy Place and at least 1-5 Broughton Street, 1-12 Union Street and Union Place were designed by Robert Burn in 1800 for the Commissioners for the Improvement of Manufacturers in Scotland. Building began on the north side circa 1803-1804 and on the south side about 1805. See OEC v 25 p.30.
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