Basic Site Details Name: | Edinburgh Castle, Bruce and Wallace Memorial | City or county: | Edinburgh | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Sculptors Thomas J Clapperton (Bruce), Alexander Carrick (Wallace). Clapperton seems to have won the competition in collaboration with Lorimer, Carrick and Reid & Forbes | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Castle | | | | Commemorative monument | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1928 | 1929 | | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | (Sir) Robert Stodart Lorimer | | | 1928 | | In collaboration with with Clapperton, Carrick and Reid & Forbes | | Sydney Houghton Miller | | | 1928 | | Proposed design for Wallace bronze memorial niches | | George Reid | | A | 1928 | | In collaboration with Clapperton, Lorimer & Carrick | | James Sheills Forbes | | A | 1928 | | In collaboration with Clapperton, Lorimer & Carrick | | Reid & Forbes | | A | 1928 | | In collaboration with Clapperton, Lorimer & Carrick |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RSA | 1928 | | | | 555 (Sydney Houghton Miller) |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | Early 1928 | CXXXIV | | p97 | | Builder | Early 1929 | CXXXVI | | pp982, 986 |
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