Basic Site Details | Name: | The Edinburgh International Conference Centre | | City or county: | Edinburgh | | Country: | | | Parish: | | | Status: | | | Grid ref: | | | Notes: | described in an EICC promotional pamphlet as one of the worlds most technically advanced conference venues. The building includes 1185 sq m exhibition space, a further 1128 sq m exhibition space, banqueting rooms for up to 600 guests, three 100 seater meeting rooms, an auditorium with raked seating for 1200, simultaneous interpretation booths, lifts, catering space and underfloor heating and air conditioning. | Building Type Classification| The building is classified under the following categories: | | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Conference centre | Yes | |
Events| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1990 | | | Design briefs | | c. 1994 | | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign 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 | | David Harper Mann | | B | 1990 | | Preparation of design briefs for EICC | | GA Construction | | A | 1994(?) | | | | Terry Farrell & Company | | A | 1994(?) | | |
ReferencesPeriodical References| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Prospect | March 1994 | | | spring issue no 51, p18 |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Courtesy of Mr David Mann | Information sent to Dictionary | | Sent May 2015 |
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