Basic Site Details
| Name: | Lochview Court and Holyrood Court |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | 10- and 11-storey blocks. See also St Leonard's (Dumbiedykes) Clearance Area |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Flats | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Dumbiedykes | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1959 | 1964 | Build/construction | |
| 2000 * | Redevelopment(?) | Edinburgh City Council proposed redevelopment of the towers, including cladding with new material. | |
* 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 | |
| Alexander Steele | A | 1959 | 1964 | As City Architect | |
| Edinburgh City Architect's Department (Edinburgh Corporation) | A | 1959 | 1964 | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M | 1984 | Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) | Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd | p225 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| The Herald | 12 May 2000 | p15 | ||