Basic Site Details
| Name: | 42 Greenhill Gardens |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
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| Notes: |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | St Bennet's | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Villa | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 42, Greenhill Gardens | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| c. 1859 | |||
| 1930 | 1934 | Alterations, linking chapel to house | |
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 | |
| John Henderson | A | c. 1859 | |||
| John Watherston | A | c. 1859 | Built to John Henderson's designs | ||
| John Watherston & Sons | A | c. 1859 | Built to John Henderson's designs | ||
| Reginald Francis Joseph Fairlie | 1930 | 1934 | Alterations, linking chapel to house | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Seton, George | Original client |
Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
Child Structures
| This structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details): | ||
| Building Name | Notes | |
| Archbishop's Chapel | Fusion of Byzantine, Romanesque and Celtic styles; incorporates interior work of original chapel at House of Falkland, as dictated by the will of the 3rd Marquess of Bute. Cost: £1,575 15s 4d. Now includes modern stained glass by Gabriel Loire. |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M | 1984 | Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) | Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd | p615, 621 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 30520 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Watherston Collection | EDD 471/1-12 | |