Basic Site Details
| Name: | 1-17 Tron Square |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Three 4-storey blocks of 'workmen's dwellings' |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | House(?) | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 1-17, Tron Square | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 11 May 1899 | Plans dated | ||
| c. 1900 | Construction | ||
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 | |
| Edinburgh Burgh Engineers Office/Edinburgh City Engineer's Department | A | c. 1900 | |||
| John H Cooper | A | c. 1900 | |||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Johnson, Jim and Rosenburg, Lou | 2010 | Renewing Old Edinburgh: the Enduring Legacy of Patrick Geddes | Glendaruel: Argyll Publishing | pp105-106 | |
| Rosenburg, L and Johnson, J | 2005 | Conservative surgery in Old Edinburgh 1880-1940 | Edinburgh: the Making of a Capital City, ed. B Edwards and P Jenkins, pp131-150 | ||
| Tarn, R N | Working class housing in 19th century Britain | Chapter 7 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Dean of Guild | Plans dated 11 May 1899 | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Town Council Minutes | Meeting 23 May 1899 | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 50778 | |