Basic Site Details
| Name: | National Bank of Scotland, Gorgie Branch |
| Town, district or village: | Gorgie |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | C Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Bank | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Dalry Road | Yes | Corner |
| 6,8, Gorgie Road | Yes | Corner |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 14 April 1898 | Site to be purchased for £600-£700 | ||
| 13 April 1899 | Plans approved | ||
| 14 September 1899 | Estimates totalling £2128 accepted | ||
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 | |
| Alexander Lorimer | A | 1899 | Probably involved, as chief assistant to T P Marwick | ||
| Thomas Craigie Marwick | A | 1899 | Possibly involved, as apprentice to his father T P Marwick | ||
| Thomas Purves Marwick | A | 1899 | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| National Bank of Scotland | |
References
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 | 7 April 1899 | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 26837 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | Alexander Lorimer: L v19 no1425 (various branches of National Bank of Scotland around Scotland); Thomas Craigie Marwick: L v19 no1452 ('branch banks various for NBS') | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland Group Archives | National Bank Board Minutes | NS/22/35 14 April 1898, NS/22/36 13 April 1899, 14 Sept 1899 | |