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Latitude: 55.9501 / 55°57'0"N
Longitude: -3.2139 / 3°12'50"W
OS Eastings: 324289
OS Northings: 673667
OS Grid: NT242736
Mapcode National: GBR 8JG.HK
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.LPRZ
Plus Code: 9C7RXQ2P+2C
Entry Name: 5 Melville Crescent, Edinburgh
Listing Name: Melville Crescent, 4-6 and 43 Melville Street and 19 Walker Street.
Listing Date: 14 December 1970
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 368970
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29320
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 5 Melville Crescent
ID on this website: 200368970
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Terrace house
4-6 Melville Crescent John Lessels 1855-6, completing
Robert Brown's scheme of 1814. 3-storey and basement
with anta pilastered front as above. Ground floor
rusticated.
Walker Estate (see below). Diagonally set square formed
by splay corners at the Melville Street Walker Street
intersection. The Melville and Walker Street houses all
date from Robert Brown's time. His original proposal
was for pedimented tetrastyle columnar features at the
centre of each frontage.
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