Basic Site Details Name: | Fettes College, Glencorse House (former) | Town, district or village: | Comely Bank | City or county: | Edinburgh | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Part of the original Fettes College complex, this Glencorse House was renamed Moredun House when the later Glencorse House (for which see separate entry), also by Bryce, was opened three years later. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Fettes College, Moredun House | Yes | Since 1873 |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Residential building | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Fettes College, Comely Bank | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1869 | 1870 | | | | 1938 | | | Proposed alterations |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 Bryce | | | 1869 | 1870 | |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Trustees of Sir William Fettes | |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsParent Structure and SiteThis structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | | Building name | Notes | | Fettes College | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | The Fettes College Register | 1970 | The Fettes College Register: Centenary Edition, 1870 to 1970 | | Edinburgh | pp xxix & xxxiii |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Fettes College | Fettes College Archives | | Drawings |
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