Description

William Hogg, 1887. 4-storey, 4-bay Scottish 17th century style tenement, forming terminal block to terrace. Squared and snecked with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; string course above 1st floor; corbel table at 3rd floor; crowstepped gables with inset paterae to outer bays; semi-circular dormerheads with stone finials to inner bays; chamfered reveals.

W ENTRANCE elevation: roll-moulded doorway at centre with hoodmoulding over datestone; panelled door; plate glass fanlight; bracketted chimney breast above. Single windows in flanking bays. Full-height canted windows corbelled to square at gablehead in bays to outer left and right. S ELEVATION: M-gabled. Central single windows at 1st floor and above; square blank tablets set between 2nd and 3rd floors and in gableheads. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; corniced gablehead stack to SW; rendered and coped gablehead stack to SE; coped mutual stack; beak skewputts.

INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

Low boundary wall to street.

Statement of Interest

Designed for the builder, John Pyper, along with the neighbouring Nos 55 and 57 Marchmont Road (see separate lisings).

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17804864

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings