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Edinburgh, Grosvenor Crescent, General

General View (19th Century)

Site Name Edinburgh, Grosvenor Crescent, General

Classification General View (19th Century)

Canmore ID 146777

Site Number NT27SW 2241

NGR NT 23960 73392

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/146777

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Digital Images

RCAHMS at Work: Conservation. View of Scottish Architects Practice Papers Project, conservation
Details of staircase, Verso (post-conservation).
RCAHMS at Work: Conservation. View of Scottish Architects Practice Papers Project, conservation
Details of staircase, Verso (post-conservation).Oblique aerial view of Palmerston Place, Glencairn Crescent, Lansdowne Crescent, Grosvenor Crsecent, Douglas Crescent and Eglinton Crescent, looking SW.Oblique aerial view of Palmerston Place, Glencairn Crescent, Lansdowne Crescent, Grosvenor Crsecent, Douglas Crescent and Eglinton Crescent, looking SSE.Grosvenor Cresent, tenements.
Basement floor plan.Terraced houses.
Sketch of ceiling design. Elevations of drawing room. Plan, section and elevation of library doors. Section of 11 Grosvenor Crescent. Part plans of second floor, third floor, and roof and section of upper part of stair at 12 Grosvenor Crescent (Mr Kinnear's house).
Scanned image of D 64870.RCAHMS at Work: Conservation. View of Scottish Architects Practice Papers Project, conservation.
Staircase details (post-conservation).Conservation. View of Scottish Architects Practice Papers Project, conservation.
Floor plan (pre-conservation).Oblique aerial view of Palmerston Place, Glencairn Crescent, Lansdowne Crescent, Grosvenor Crsecent, Douglas Crescent and Eglinton Crescent, looking S.Oblique aerial view of Palmerston Place, Glencairn Crescent, Lansdowne Crescent, Grosvenor Crsecent, Douglas Crescent and Eglinton Crescent, looking E.Grosvenor Cresent, tenements.
Dining room floor plan.Grosvenor Cresent, tenements.
Back elevation.Site plan showing layout of streets, blocks and feus. Elevations of Grosvenor Crescent, Riccarton Place, Grosvenor Street and Clifton Street.
Title: 'THE PROPERTY  OF  WEST COATES  EDINBURGH'.
Signed: 'Robt Matheson Archt'.Site plan showing layout of streets, blocks and feus including survey information. 
Title: 'PROPOSED WEST END PARK'.
Oblique aerial view of Palmerston Place, Glencairn Crescent, Lansdowne Crescent, Grosvenor Crsecent, Douglas Crescent and Eglinton Crescent, looking ESE.RCAHMS at Work: Conservation. View of Scottish Architects Practice Papers Project, conservation
Details of staircase (post-conservation).RCAHMS at Work: Conservation. View of Scottish Architects Practice Papers Project, conservation
Floor plans (post-conservation).Site plan showing layout of streets and blocks including new crescents and gardens.
Insc: '7 Royal Exchange  Edinr
Dated: 'Febr 1872'.Grosvenor Crescent and Lansdowne Crescent, Edinburgh.  Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.Plans.Terraced houses.
Elevations of 5 and 6 Grosvenor Crescent.
Scanned image of D 65035 CN.
Grosvenor Cresent, tenements.
Front elevation.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Architecture Notes

ARCHITECT: John Chesser 1869

Peddie & Kinnear 1868

NMRS REFERENCE:

Plans:

I G Lindsay Collection, W/127

Dick Peddie and McKay Collection

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