Basic Site Details

Name: Botanic Garden with gardener's house and screen walls and entrances
City or county: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Cottage  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Leith Walk Original address - Gardener's Cottage moved by 2015 to Inverleith and rebuilt

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 11778 Plans drawn upVarious proposals for the Garden - wall monuments, additions to West Stove, alterations to entrance and gardener's cottage. Also enlargement of the East Stove (hothouse) which was executed.

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 1James Craig A1778 Various proposals for the Garden - wall monuments, additions to West Stove, alterations to entrance and gardener's cottage. Also enlargement of the East Stove (hothouse) which was executed.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Cruft, K and Fraser, A (ed)1995James Craig 1744-1795  p112

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSGeorge Heriot Trust CollectionPP11 
Item 2 of 2Royal Botanic Gardens libraryArchive Various drawings - copies in NMRS