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Post Office, 41-45 High Street, Musselburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Musselburgh, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9437 / 55°56'37"N

Longitude: -3.0479 / 3°2'52"W

OS Eastings: 334647

OS Northings: 672792

OS Grid: NT346727

Mapcode National: GBR 2F.YK7G

Mapcode Global: WH7TT.4VWV

Plus Code: 9C7RWXV2+FR

Entry Name: Post Office, 41-45 High Street, Musselburgh

Listing Name: 41 High Street Post Office

Listing Date: 15 May 1985

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383527

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38301

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Musselburgh, 41 - 45 High Street, Post Office

ID on this website: 200383527

Location: Musselburgh

County: East Lothian

Town: Musselburgh

Electoral Ward: Musselburgh

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Post office

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Description

1903 W T Oldrieve. Edwardian Baroque, two storey 4 windows
wide frontage. Entrance bay to right, architraved doorpiece
bearing consoled dummy balcony; first floor window above
recessed and set in Doric columns, semi-circular open
pediment rises into raised parapet with cartouche of
Royal Arms in field. Left hand windows close spaced,
ground floor windows architraved and banded together Gibbsian
fashion. 1st floor windows recessed over cill cornice,
panelled pilasters containing swags hung from lions' heads
between them, main cornice and balustraded parapet screening
slated roof. Six pane upper sashes, double pane lower
sashes at 1st floor, ground floor windows recessed.

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