Basic Site Details
| Name: | Cowan House |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | House | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| George Square | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| Before 1938 | Alterations | ||
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 | |
| Rowand Anderson & Paul | A? | Before 1934(?) | Alterations - exact date unknown, may have been done under the name of Rowand Anderson Paul & Partners | ||
| Arthur Forman Balfour Paul | A | Before 1938 | Alterations | ||
| Scott Morton & Co (later Scott Morton & Tynecastle Co Ltd; finally Scott Morton Ltd) | A | Before 1938(?) | Interior work, instructed by Balfour Paul - date uncertain | ||
| Rowand Anderson, Paul & Partners | A? | Before 1938(?) | Alterations - exact date unknown, may have been done under the name of Rowand Anderson & Paul | ||
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| RIBA Journal | 12 September 1938 | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | Obituary of Arthur Forman Balfour Paul | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Professor David M Walker personal archive | Professor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material | Information on Scott Morton & Co involvement | |