Description

Circa 1780. 3-storey and attic 7-bay tenement with shop and bar at ground flanking common stair door. Coursed rubble with droved ashlar and band courses at ground. Pair of tripartite dormers to E, 2 earlier piend-roofed dormers to W (that to left tripartite).

12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slates

INTERIOR: not seen 1995.

Statement of Interest

A Group with 163-167 Rose Street as a significant surviving part of the original fabric of Edinburgh?s New Town, one of the most important and best preserved examples of urban planning in Britain.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17808717

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)