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37 and 39 Upper Gray Street, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Southside/Newington, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9357 / 55°56'8"N

Longitude: -3.1779 / 3°10'40"W

OS Eastings: 326515

OS Northings: 672032

OS Grid: NT265720

Mapcode National: GBR 8RM.SP

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.520F

Plus Code: 9C7RWRPC+7V

Entry Name: 37 and 39 Upper Gray Street, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 35, 37 and 39 Upper Gray Street, Including Boundary Walls and Pedestrian Gate

Listing Date: 14 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 407169

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43174

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200407169

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

Description

Early 19th century with later additions. 2-storey, 6-bay symmetrical pair of classical houses forming part of terrace; single storey wing adjoining No 37 to south. Cream sandstone droved ashlar; rubble to side and rear. Base course; cill course to 1st floor windows; cornice and blocking course.

W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: architraved, corniced doorways to central bays; panelled doors; diamond-patterned, small-paned fanlights; single windows above. Single windows in remaining bays to outer left and right and to single storey wing. Single storey wing to S: doorway with panelled door and diamond-patterned fanlight; single window flanking to left.

12-pane, timber, sash and case windows except plate glass to 1st floor of No 37; leaded glazing to lower sash of 1st floor window in bay 4. Grey slate pitched roof; 1 canted, 1 bowed dormer to No 37; mutual coped stack to N; rendered, coped wallhead stack to S; moulded cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1995.

BOUNDARY WALLS: low coped rubble wall to street; replacement railings except for central panel with letterbox between houses.

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