Description

Circa 1878. 4-storey, 6-bay Baronial tenement. Squared and snecked sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; corbel table at 3rd floor stepped down to 2nd floor at 3rd and 4th bays; chamfered reveals.

N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 3 architraved doorways at ground, divided by bipartite windows; deep-set panelled doors; plate glass fanlights. Advanced round tower to outer left set in re-entrant angle with neighbour (2-8 Warrender Park Road, see separate listing); bipartite windows at all floors; additional single window at ground; window at 4th floor breaking eaves in pedimented and finialled dormerhead with circular patera inset; conical roof with cast-iron weathervane finial. Full-height canted window in bay to outer right, corbelled to square in crowstepped gablehead with floral patera inset. Bipartite windows in bay to inner right; 4th floor window breaking eaves in pedimented dormerhead with thistle finial and circular patera inset. Single windows in bay to inner left; 3rd floor window breaking eaves in finialled pedimented dormerhead. Single windows in remaining central bays, suromounted by crowstepped gable; blank tablet between bays at 3rd floor; bracketted semi-circular pediment set in gablehead.

Plate glass sash and case windows, biparatite at ground to No 12 painted. Grey slate roof; coped and rendered gablehead and mutual stacks.

INTERIORS: not seen 1990.

Low saddleback wall to street.

Statement of Interest

Forms continuous irregular terrace with 2-8 and 18-30 (even nos) Warrender Park Road, and 22-30 (even nos) Marchmont Crescent.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17803681

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)