Latitude: 55.9406 / 55°56'25"N
Longitude: -3.2079 / 3°12'28"W
OS Eastings: 324647
OS Northings: 672603
OS Grid: NT246726
Mapcode National: GBR 8KK.PZ
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.PYM8
Plus Code: 9C7RWQRR+6R
Entry Name: 21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 21 and 23 Upper Gilmore Place Including Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 25 April 1989
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 367568
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28919
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 21 Upper Gilmore Place
ID on this website: 200367568
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
1810. 2-storey with attic, 3-bay, rectangular-plan pair of plain classical houses. Coursed sandstone rubble with painted, polished ashlar doorpieces; rubble to sides and rear. Base course; cill course to 1st floor. Droved quoins and lintels; droved long and short surrounds to windows.
NW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: pilastered and corniced doorpieces to 2 central bays; deep-set panelled timber doors with plate glass fanlights; single windows above and to all floors of remaining bays; 3-light canted dormer to each house. Small lean-to with boarded door at rear of left side wall.
12-pane timber sash and case windows; replacement glazing to dormers except central light of dormer to left. Grey slate roof with piended dormers; mutual skews; corniced gablehead stack to NE with moulded cans; mutual corniced stack to SW, extended and rendered. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: not seen 1997.
BOUNDARY WALLS: coped rubble mutual boundary walls to left and right; low coped boundary walls to street with iron railings and opening for bootscraper.
A good remaining pair of early 19th century houses, which retain their glazing and boundary walls.
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