Basic Site Details
| Name: | Century Insurance Company's head office |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | A listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Office | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 18, Charlotte Square | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1904 | 1905 | ||
| 1909 | Alterations begun | ||
| 1910 | Work on alterations 'in progress' | ||
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 | |
| Gordon Lorimer Wright | A | 1904 | 1905 | ||
| Gordon Lorimer Wright | B | 1909 | 1910 | Alterations | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Edinburgh Architectural Association | 1907 | Edinburgh Architectural Association Exhibition Catalogue | Edinburgh | no 151 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 28504 | 18-23 (Inc Nos) Charlotte Square |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | Gordon Lorimer Wright: L v2 no141 (microfiche reel 29) | |