Basic Site Details
| Name: | University of Edinburgh Medical School at Little France |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
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| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Unlike the rest of the RIE complex was directly financed by the Treasury. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | University | Yes | |
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 | |
| Edinburgh Royal Joint Venture (ERJV) | A | 1998 | 2003 | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| NHS Lothian and the University of Edinburgh | |
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 | |
| Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh at Little France | One of Scotland's first major building projects financed through the Private Finance Initative. The hospital and medical school site covers 129 000 sq m, and has over 4000 rooms. The combined construction costs of the hospital and school totals £210 million. At the time of building it was the largest construction site in Scotland. The site was extensively landscaped: over 5000 trees were planted to screen the hospital from nearby craigmillar castle. |
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Scotsman | 8 May 2002 | |||