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Latitude: 55.9467 / 55°56'47"N
Longitude: -3.1981 / 3°11'53"W
OS Eastings: 325271
OS Northings: 673272
OS Grid: NT252732
Mapcode National: GBR 8MH.PS
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.VS8L
Plus Code: 9C7RWRW2+MQ
Entry Name: Police Call Box, West Port, Edinburgh
Listing Name: West Port, Police Box
Listing Date: 29 March 2001
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 395299
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB47906
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Edinburgh, West Port, Police Call Box
ID on this website: 200395299
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: City Centre
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Police box
Standard Edinburgh police box designed late 1930's by City Architects' Department (Ebenezer J MacRae, City Architect). Classical rectangular cast-iron box (6 feet by 4 feet on plan) 2-bay pilastered long elevations, one of which contains door bearing city arms. Single bay short elevations surmounted by open pediments containing ribboned wreath decoration. Windows blocked.
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