Basic Site Details
| Name: | University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush Veterinary Field Station |
| Town, district or village: | Roslin |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
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| Notes: | Won EAA Centenary Medal. |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
 | 1956 | 1963 | Plans dated | |
| 1 April 1960 | Proposed | veterinary field station - Stage II - £164,255(proposed total Exchequer grant), £60,000 (instalment of grant required for 1960-61 to complete project) per Builder 1 Apr 1960 p654 | |
| 1962 | Build/construction | ||
| 26 June 1964 * | Won award | Edinburgh Architectural Association's centenary medal | |
* 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 | |
| (Professor) George Alexander Macnab (misspelt McNab) | Architect | A | 1956 | 1963 | |
| Alan Reiach | Architect | A | 1956 | 1963 | |
| Alan Reiach & Partners | A | 1956 | 1963 | ||
| James Stuart Renton | Architect | A | 1956 | 1963 | |
| John ('Jack') Reid Oberlander | A | 1958 | 1963 | ||
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 | p590 | ||
| McWilliam, Colin | 1978 | Lothian (The Buildings of Scotland) | p128 | ||
| RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | |||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 1 April 1960 | 'University Building Projects' p654; summarizes Civil Estimates for Education, 1960-1961, published on March 18 | ||
| Builder | 26 June 1964 | p1373 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Alan Reiach Collection | AR 60/1-19 | |