Basic Site Details

Name: Niddrie Mains Council housing
Town, district or village: Niddrie Mains
City or county: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: Demolished
Grid ref:
Notes: Estate of 2000 houses designed in 1928 and built out until 1935.
The majority has been demolished.

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 11931   

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 3Ebenezer James MacRae  19281935 
Item 2 of 3George Clark Robb  1928 As architect in Edinburgh City Architects Dept.
Designed tenements at Niddrie Mains
Item 3 of 3Edinburgh City Architect's Department (Edinburgh Corporation) A1928  

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Steven Robb2017Ebenezer MacRae and Interwar Housing in Edinburgh Vol.13The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club 

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1Professor David M Walker personal archiveProfessor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material Personal information from Steven M Robb, English Heritage - George Clark Robb's great-nephew