Basic Site Details

Name: Medwin House, Wester Hailes
City or county: Edinburgh
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Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Calders Development  

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Tower block  
Item 2 of 2Housing  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 2Calder Park  
Item 2 of 2Calder Place  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 331 January 1968 Completion 
Item 2 of 31980 RehabilitationLate 1980s the building was rehabilitated and reclad
Item 3 of 3January 1995 Damagegeneral vandalism: entrance doors broken; lifts damaged; stairs and lifts fouled; graffiti; flat break-ins

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 1Crudens LtdBuilderA1968 Designed and built by Crudens

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Edinburgh Evening News25 January 1995  p11
Item 2 of 2Edinburgh Herald & Post8 September 1994  p1, p3