Basic Site Details Name: | The Ministers Daughters' College | City or county: | Edinburgh | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | C Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Became Esdaile College in memory of James Easdaile 1926. Cant does not give architect for additions 1865 onwards. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Easdaile House | Yes | | | Easdale House | Yes | | | Esdaile House | Yes | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 5, 6, Easdale Bank | Yes | | | 11, Kilgraston Road | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 3 April 1860 | | | Constituted | | 10 October 1863 | | Opened | | | c. 1863 | | | Original house | | 1865 | | | Additional dormitories north side | | 1879 | | | Dining hall and furher dormitories | | 1880 | | | Porch and lodge added | | 1886 | | | Porch (cf above - difference of date in different sources), porter's lodge and turret room | | 1902 | | | Additional storeys bver dining hall | | 1967 | | | Closed | | 1969 | | | Became Royal Bank of Scotland Training Centre |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | Robert Morham | | | 1880 | | Porch and lodge added |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Cant, M | 1990 | Sciennes and the Grange | | | pp141-143 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Dean of Guild | | 23 July 1885, 8 October 1892, 2 July 1908, 30 July 1937 | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 30403 | |
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