Basic Site Details
| Name: | Ballast Quay |
| Town, district or village: | Leith |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Quay | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1777 | Proposed | ||
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 | |
| James Craig | A | 1777 | Submitted offer. William Jamieson also submitted offer. | ||
| William Jamieson | B | 1777 | Submitted offer to build quay and won job. | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Cruft, K and Fraser, A (ed) | 1995 | James Craig 1744-1795 | p109 | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Edinburgh Advertiser | 11 April 1777 | 11-15 April 1777 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Sederunt Book of the Sub-Committee for managing the Ale Duty | Bay D, Shelf 18, bun. 119, 35 | |