Basic Site Details
| Name: | Mary Erskine School |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Cost £680,000 |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
 | Ravelston Dykes Road | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1962 | Plans dated | ||
| 1964 | 1967 | Build/construction | |
| 10 January 1964 * | Scheme accepted | Edinburgh Merchant Company granted warrant by Edinburgh Dean of Guild Court to begin building new £750,000 school | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
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 | |
| (Sir) William Hardie Kininmonth | A | 1964 | 1967 | ||
| Ian Charles Gordon | A | 1964 | 1967 | ||
| Rowand Anderson Kininmonth & Paul | A | 1964 | 1967 | ||
| Thomas Hynd Duncan | A | 1964 | 1967 | ||
| William Gray Leslie | A | 1964 | 1967 | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Edinburgh Merchant Company | Site aquired in 1960 |
Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
Child Structures
| This structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details): | ||
| Building Name | Notes | |
| Mary Erskine School Tercentenary 6th Form Centre | Part of extensions to Mary Erskines school. |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A | 1996 | A History of Scottish Architecture | p552 | ||
| RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | |||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 16 November 1962 | p1004 | ||
| Builder | 10 January 1964 | p96 | ||
| Scotsman | 4 July 1998 | 18 Gazette | ||