Latitude: 55.9763 / 55°58'34"N
Longitude: -3.203 / 3°12'10"W
OS Eastings: 325021
OS Northings: 676580
OS Grid: NT250765
Mapcode National: GBR 8L5.P4
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.R1YS
Plus Code: 9C7RXQGW+GQ
Entry Name: 3 York Road, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 3 York Road, with Boundary Wall and Gatepiers
Listing Date: 14 December 1970
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 370725
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29994
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 3 York Road
ID on this website: 200370725
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Forth
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: House
Circa 1820. Plain classical 2-storey 3-bay piend-roofed house. Sandstone ashlar to front, random rubble to sides and rear. Base course, dividing course, eaves cornice.
E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: regular fenestration, unusually tall at ground with low cills. Timber panelled door with bat-wing fanlight over, in architraved doorpiece.
16-pane lying-pane glazing pattern in timber sash and case windows. Modern roofing material Stone coped corniced wallhead stacks with octagonal cans.
GATEPIERS AND BOUNDARY WALL: low stone-coped rubble boundary wall; corniced panelled ashlar gatepiers (painted).
Originally known as Tower Park Cottage. Built in the 1st phase of feuing by the lawyer Alexander Scott of the lands of Trinity Mains farm. The intended feuing is shown on Kirkwood's 1817 map.
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