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Latitude: 55.935 / 55°56'6"N
Longitude: -3.1945 / 3°11'40"W
OS Eastings: 325472
OS Northings: 671973
OS Grid: NT254719
Mapcode National: GBR 8NM.DY
Mapcode Global: WH6SS.W2ZZ
Plus Code: 9C7RWRP4+25
Entry Name: 144 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 136-144 (Even Nos) Marchmont Road
Listing Date: 19 March 1993
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 371606
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30567
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, 144 Marchmont Road
ID on this website: 200371606
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Morningside
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Bank building
Circa 1880. 4-storey Scottish 17th century style corner tenement with shops at ground floor. Squared and snecked sandstone with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; cornice above shopfronts; raised window surrounds; chamfered reveals.
E MARCHMONT ROAD elevation: black marble-faced bank-front to outer left, with contrasting fluted corner column; 2 little-altered shopfronts flanking main door entrance; pestel and mortar chemists trade sign to left of door; altered shopfront to outer right. 6-bay above shopfronts. Circular section 3-stage turret clasping angle to outer left; 3 windows to each stage; conical fishscale roof with decorative cast-iron finial. Singlewindows in 2nd, 4th and 5th bays; dormerheads pedimented to 2nd bay, crowstepped to 4th bay, and linked to wallhead stack at 5th bay. Full-height canted window corbelled to square at crowstepped gable in 3rd bay; slit window set in gablehead; stone thistle finial. Full-height canted window to outer right; facetted pyramidal roof; decorative cast-iron finial.S THIRLESTANE LANE elevation: 2-bay with 2 windows at ground and crowstepped gable above to outer right; doorway blocked to form window in 2nd bay; single windows above. Single windows in remaining bay. 4-pane sash and case windows; replacements at 1st floor uin 4th 5th 6th bays. Grey slate roof; corniced wallhead and gablehead stacks; moulded octagonal cans, beakskewputts.
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