Basic Site Details

Name: Newhaven Core Development Area
Town, district or village: Newhaven
City or county: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: C listed
Grid ref:
Notes: Nos 2, 3, 4 and 6 are mid to late 18th century houses recast and converted by Ian Lindsay & Partners and are listed

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 2Westmost Close  
Item 2 of 2Main Street  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 4  Won award or awardsSaltire Award
Item 2 of 4Mid 1800sLate 1800sBuild/constructionMid to Late C18th
Item 3 of 41960 RestorationRestoration and redevelopment, including flats to south of Main Street. Phase 2 of redevelopment.
Item 4 of 41972 Alterations and additions'The second phase of development at newhaven comprising the erection of 32 new houses and the reconstruction of a further 43 houses is at detailed design stage'. (Edinburgh Corporation Housing Committee, 1972)

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 4Ian Gordon Lindsay  1960 Restoration and redevelopment, including flats to south of Main Street
Item 2 of 4Ian G Lindsay & Partners A1960 Restoration and redevelopment, including flats to south of Main Street
Item 3 of 4John Herdman Reid A1960 Restoration and redevelopment, including flats to south of Main Street. Nomination Paper records that Reid was responsible for this job.
Item 4 of 4Ian G Lindsay & Partners B1972 Extension to Phase I
Phase II reconstruction

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Edinburgh Corporation Housing Committee1972Annual Visit to Housing Developments Pillans and Wilson Ltd, Edinburgh 
Item 2 of 3Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M1984Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltdp612
Item 3 of 3Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A1996A History of Scottish Architecture  p578