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50-52 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9278 / 55°55'39"N

Longitude: -3.1687 / 3°10'7"W

OS Eastings: 327075

OS Northings: 671139

OS Grid: NT270711

Mapcode National: GBR 8TQ.NK

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.98CJ

Plus Code: 9C7RWRHJ+4G

Entry Name: 50-52 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 50, 50A and 52 Craigmillar Park, Including Boundary Walls

Listing Date: 25 March 1997

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 390897

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB44209

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200390897

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Late 19th century. 2 storey and attic, 4 bay asymmetrical house with baronial and classical detailing. Squared and snecked cream sandstone with red sandstone ashlar dressings. Raised base course; deeply overhanging eaves; simply moulded bargeboards; terracotta finials to dormers and gableheads.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: doorway to right of centre; panelled door; plate glass fanlight; bracketed slate canopy above; single window in bay to outer left; pedimented single window between bays to 1st floor above; modern box dormer above. Tripartite advanced window to ground floor outer left; single window to 1st floor above; pitched roofed dormer slightly advanced above. Advanced gabled bay to ground floor outer right with full height, 3 light canted window; blank panels and central pediment above ground floor lights; single window to gablehead above.

S (WILTON ROAD) ELEVATION: central lean to porch with E facing doorway and tripartite pedimented window breaking eaves; single round arched window to 1st floor above; gabled bay to outer right; carved panel at ground with round arch motif and pediment; 3 light canted window corbelled out to 1st floor above; single gablehead window. Single window to both floors in bay to outer left; single pitched roof dormer above.

Predominantly 2-pane timber sash and case windows; some 4 pane and modern pivot. Grey slate pitched roofs with clay ridge tiles; shouldered ridge stacks; moulded cans; cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.

BOUNDARY WALLS: low coursed and coped rubble wall to street; replacement railings.

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