Description

Built by 1780; facade retained 1978-81. Symmetrical 3-storey and attic, 6-bay former tenement, now shop. Coursed rubble (stonecleaned). Modern polished ashlar shopfront at ground. Outer bays of upper floors with tripartite windows. 6 piend-roofed slate-hung bowed dormers, 2 at centre built against central stack.

Modern dressed stone to rear.

12-pane timber sash and case windows. Rendered stacks with ashlar dressings; grey slates.

INTERIOR: modern.

Statement of Interest

Rebuilt as part of the redevelopment of Debenhams (see separate listing

Nos 111-112 Princes Street). A Group with 138-142 (even nos) Rose

Street and 152 and 154 Rose Street (with which it is partly

incorporated, see separate listing) 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.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56632157

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy