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23-29 High Street, Musselburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Musselburgh, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9435 / 55°56'36"N

Longitude: -3.0472 / 3°2'49"W

OS Eastings: 334689

OS Northings: 672770

OS Grid: NT346727

Mapcode National: GBR 2F.YKCX

Mapcode Global: WH7TT.5W60

Plus Code: 9C7RWXV3+C4

Entry Name: 23-29 High Street, Musselburgh

Listing Name: 23A, 23B, 23C and 25 High Street

Listing Date: 15 May 1985

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383520

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38297

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Musselburgh, 23 - 29 High Street

ID on this website: 200383520

Location: Musselburgh

County: East Lothian

Town: Musselburgh

Electoral Ward: Musselburgh

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Retail store

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Description

Early 19th century, 3 storeys, 3 windows wide. Segmentally arched pend and remainder of ground floor replaced by notable Victorian shopfront. Slate roof with end stacks. Coursed rubble with raised window margins and band course below corniced eaves. Shop fascia above cornice supported on tall slim colonnetes with Ionic capitals, 2 slender columnar shafts flank arched doorway in recess with panelled ceiling, carved spandrels at outer arch. Semi-circular fanlight over shop door. 2 small attic windows on return gable end. 6 pane sash windows.

Statement of Interest

Numbers 23 A, B and C are upper floors of the building accessed through the pend to the stair tower to rear.

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