Basic Site Details
| Name: | University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings, Animal Breeding Research Department |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
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| Status: | |
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| Notes: | See separate entry for building by Basil Spence & Partners. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Animal Genetics | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Faculty building | ||
| University | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1927 | 1929 | ||
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| John Fraser Matthew | A | 1927 | 1929 | ||
| Lorimer & Matthew | A | 1927 | 1929 | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Hussey, Christopher | 1931 | The Work of Sir Robert Lorimer KBE, ARA, RSA | London: Country Life | p89 | |
| RSA | 1929 | 639 | |||
| Savage, Peter | 1980 | Lorimer and the Edinburgh Craft Designers | Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1980 (also paperback ed, London & Edinburgh: Steve Savage, 2005) | p143, 178 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Lorimer and Matthew Collection | LOR E/212 | |