Description

Built by 1780; later alterations. 3-storey and attic, 6-bay tenement with 2 shops at ground flanking common stair door; No 138 later 19th century with 2-leaf arched doors; No 142 with traces of 19th century front. Coursed rubble. Pair of piend-roofed dormers.

Irregular 4-storey 4-bay rubble rear elevation.

Timber sash and case plate glass windows; modern tilt and turn at 2nd floor. Brick stacks, 1 rendered; grey slates.

INTERIOR: not seen 1995.

Statement of Interest

A Group with 144-154 (even nos) Rose Street as a 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.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17805650

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)