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Latitude: 55.9546 / 55°57'16"N
Longitude: -3.1982 / 3°11'53"W
OS Eastings: 325282
OS Northings: 674159
OS Grid: NT252741
Mapcode National: GBR 8MD.NX
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.VL7G
Plus Code: 9C7RXR32+VP
Entry Name: 114 Hanover Street, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 114 and 118 Hanover Street and 17 and 17A Queen Street with Railings
Listing Date: 3 March 1966
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 369565
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29541
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 114 Hanover Street
ID on this website: 200369565
Circa 1785; alterations at basement. 3-storey on raised basement and attic classical tenement on corner site with shops built out at basement. Droved cream sandstone ashlar with polished ashlar. Long and short quoins
QUEEN STREET ELEVATION: 4-bay. Canted piend-roofed dormer to right.
HANOVER STREET ELEVATION: Irregular 3-bay to right with 2-bay wing to left; inner bays with pair of architraved doorcases deep set in square-cut rusticated surround with cornice; panelled doors, 8-pane fanlight to left, plate glass to right. Wing with 2 piend-roofed dormers, that to left canted.
Timber sash and case windows; plate glass, 4-pane and 12-pane. Ashlar coped skews; rendered stacks.
INTERIOR: main door flat at No 118 with pilastered inner arched doorway with fanlight and stairs to basement (chimneypieces removed). 1st and 2nd floor flats both divided; Dining Room and Drawing Rooms facing Queen Street, Drawing Room on corner at 2nd floor with grey marble chimneypiece, black slate chimneypiece to Dining Room. Single attic flat.
RAILINGS: cast-iron spearhead railings to Hanover Street.
A Group with Nos 92-112 (even nos) Hanover Street and Nos 18-38 (inclusive nos) Queen Street as a significant surviving part of the original fabric of Edinburgh?s New Town, one of the most important and best preserved examples of urban planning in Britain.
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