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9, 10, 11 Warrender Park Crescent, Marchmont, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9381 / 55°56'17"N

Longitude: -3.2018 / 3°12'6"W

OS Eastings: 325025

OS Northings: 672326

OS Grid: NT250723

Mapcode National: GBR 8LL.YV

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.S0JL

Plus Code: 9C7RWQQX+67

Entry Name: 9, 10, 11 Warrender Park Crescent, Marchmont, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 9-11 (Incl Nos) Warrender Park Crescent Incl Railings

Listing Date: 19 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371678

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30611

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, Marchmont, 9, 10, 11 Warrender Park Crescent

ID on this website: 200371678

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

Circa 1880. 4-storey and basement, 5-bay tenement with Baronial details, forming part of curved terrace. Coursed orange sandstone with grey polished ashlar dressings. Base course; string courses above groud and 2nd floors; roll-moulded round-arched doorways; panelled doors; plate glass fanlights; chamfered reveals.

N ENTRANCE elevation: consoled cornice with strapwork pediment to advanced doorway in 3rd bay; advanced single window flanking to left; advanced panel with bipartite windows to each floor above. Doorway in 2nd bay; single windows above, advanced at 2nd and 3rd floors; corbel to 2nd floor window. 2nd and 3rd bays linked by crowstepped gable. Doorway in 4th bay, flanked to left by single window; bipartite windows above; corbelled stone balcony (balustrades missing) to 2nd floor window; pedimented dormerhead to 3rd floor window. Full-height canted windows in outer bays; pyramidal roofs; wrought-iron finials. Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; corniced gablehead stack; corniced mutual stacks; moulded octagonal cans; scroll-bracketted skewputts.

INTERIORS: not seen 1991.

RAILINGS: cast-iron boundary railings to street and steps.

Statement of Interest

This tenement forms part of the $220,000 scheme initiated by the builders W & D Macgregor for the blocks of tenements now comprising Warrender park Crescent, Marchmont Street, Warrender Park Road, and Alvanley Terrace.

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