Basic Site Details
| Name: | East Queen Street Gardens |
| 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 | |
 | Garden | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Queen Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1867 | 1869 | Redesigning gardens and new railings | |
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 | |
| H M Office of Works (later Ministry of Works, Department of the Environment and Property Services Agency) | A | 1867 | 1869 | With Matheson as Chief Architect | |
| Hippolyte Jean Blanc | A | 1867 | 1869 | As assistant in charge in HM Office of Works | |
| Robert Matheson | A | 1867 | 1869 | As Chief Artchitect in HM Office of Works | |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh Council Archive | Sederunt Book of District Commissioners of Queen Street East | ||