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59, 61, 63 Rose Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9525 / 55°57'9"N

Longitude: -3.1991 / 3°11'56"W

OS Eastings: 325223

OS Northings: 673928

OS Grid: NT252739

Mapcode National: GBR 8MF.HN

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.TNT2

Plus Code: 9C7RXR32+29

Entry Name: 59, 61, 63 Rose Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 59-63 (Odd Nos) Rose Street

Listing Date: 28 March 1996

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 369768

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29634

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, 59, 61, 63 Rose Street

ID on this website: 200369768

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: City Centre

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

Built by 1780; later alterations and additions. 4-storey and attic, broad 2-bay tenement with commercial premises at ground. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings. Tripartite windows at 1st and 2nd floors, bipartite at 3rd. Mansard roof with pair of bipartite dormers. 4-storey and attic 2-bay rubble rear elevation with bipartite windows to right.

4-pane timber sash and windows. Ashlar coped skews; harled stacks reduced to gablehead; grey slates.

INTERIOR: not seen 1995.

Statement of Interest

Top storey and roof are later. Commercial premises extends into No 65 (see separate listing). A Group with 55-67 (odd nos) Rose Street as 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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