Basic Site Details
| Name: | Kenilworth Bar |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | A listed |
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| Notes: |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Eating and drinking establishment | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 152-154, Rose Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1892 | 1893 | Older building adapted to form bar | |
| 1899 | 1900 | Reconstruction of bar | |
| 1966 | 1967 | Restoration | |
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 | |
| Thomas Purves Marwick | 1892 | 1893 | Adaptation of older building to form bar | ||
| Thomas Purves Marwick | 1899 | 1900 | Reconstruction | ||
| Covell Matthews & Partners | A | 1966 | 1967 | Renovation | |
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Fisher, Peter | For 1892-3 and 1900 work |
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 | p322 | |
| Kenna and Mooney | 1983 | People's Palaces | p128, plates 91-93 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Dean of Guild | 23 March 1892, 1893 and March 1899, March 1900, August 1966, 4 November 1966. | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 29651 | |