Basic Site Details

Name: Institute of Mining Medicine for National Coal Board
City or county: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: 5-storey building to house laboratories, library and general offices, £140,000

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 3Library  
Item 2 of 3Office  
Item 3 of 3Scientific research establishment  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Roxburgh Place  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 11968 Build/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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 4James Beattie Bell  1968  
Item 2 of 4John Laing Construction Ltd  1968 Using Laingwall method
Item 3 of 4National Coal Board, Scottish Division  1968  
Item 4 of 4Sydney Greenwood  1968 Architect in association with National Coal Board

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1National Coal Board 

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Building9 February 1968  p146