Basic Site Details
| Name: | Bakehouse Close, Office Accommodation |
| Town, district or village: | Canongate |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | "Plot E" of Holyrood Project. Procured through Design & Build. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Architecture and Design Scotland Offices | Yes | |
| Royal Fine Art Commission for Scotland - Offices | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Office | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Bakehouse Close | ||
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 | |
| Richard Murphy Architects | A | 1992(?) | 1997 | ||
| Frank Spratt Ltd | A | 1995(?) | 1997 | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Frank Spratt Ltd | |
Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
Parent Structure and Site
| This structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | ||
| Building name | Notes | |
| Holyrood Project | A £35million redevelopment of a 5 acre site between Canongate and Holyrood Road during the late 1990s. The project included the renovation of tenements along the Cannongate, the provision of 190 public and private sector houses and accomodation for 150 students. |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Personal Post-War Archive (held at ECA) | Miles Glendinning | Edin Articles post 1975 non-hsg box Folder from Development Services Partnership Ltd with January/Feb 1997 updates enclosed. Folder designed and produced by Arbus Design. | |