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Latitude: 55.9448 / 55°56'41"N
Longitude: -3.2006 / 3°12'2"W
OS Eastings: 325112
OS Northings: 673064
OS Grid: NT251730
Mapcode National: GBR 8MJ.5G
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.TV31
Plus Code: 9C7RWQVX+WQ
Entry Name: 106, 108, 110 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 106-110 (Even Nos) Lauriston Place, Including Railings
Listing Date: 12 December 1974
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 370905
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30124
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 106, 108, 110 Lauriston Place
ID on this website: 200370905
Earlier 19th century. 4-storey (basement to Lauriston Place) classical tenement, 7 bays to Lauriston Place, 3 to Lauriston Street, with engaged polygonal corner tower (shop at ground floor) articulating acute angle. Droved ashlar with polished dressings. Dividing band between ground and 1st floors; cill courses at 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors; eaves cornice. Regularly fenestrated. Stone steps and platts over-arching basement areas; timber panelled doors with plate glass fanlights at Nos 108 and 110. Round-arched openings to ground floor of tower; moulded surrounds to windows above, corniced to 1st and 2nd floors.
Predominantly 12-pane glazing to timber sash and case windows. Modern glazing to shop. Corniced stacks (rebuilt) with circular cans.
RAILINGS: spear-headed cast-iron railings to Nos 108 and 110.
B group comprises Nos 106-126 (even Nos) Lauriston Place. Nos 106-110 and Nos 118 and 120 can be seen on the 1852 OS map, with a timber yard where Nos 112-116 and Nos 122-126 were to be built by 1872. Good classical composition marking dividing streets on important corner site.
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