Basic Site Details Name: | City Chambers | City or county: | Dundee | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | The City of Dundee was unable to fund the building of the east side of the square, so this was completed to the designs of the City Architect James McLellan Brown, by Montague Burton of Leeds (taylor), with Burton's architect Harry Wilson as executant architect. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Local government office (?) | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | City Square | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1924 | | | Scheme designed; later adapted | | 1930 | 1933 | Construction | | | 30 November 1933 | | Opened | |
PeopleDesign and Construction
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA Journal | 19 May 1934 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | Obituary |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Dundee Planning Department/NMRS | Dundee Approved Duplicate Plans (Originals in NMRS for dates 1867-1883; otherwise on microfilm) | | | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 25262 | West wing of City Square | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 25255 | East wing of City Square |
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