Basic Site Details
| Name: | 8 George Square |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Conversion for the Edinburgh University Housing Research Unit. |
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 | |
| 8, George Square | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1958 | 1959 | Alteration/conversion | |
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 | |
| Edinburgh University Housing Research Unit (HRU) / Architecture Research Unit (ARU) | A | 1958 | 1959 | With Nuttgens. | |
| Patrick John Nuttgens | A | 1958 | 1959 | With Housing Research Unit. | |
| Emily Lind Maclennan (Mrs Linda Westwater) | B | 1958 | 1959 | ||
| Robert Hogg Matthew | B | 1958 | 1959 | ||
| Robert Matthew Johnson-Marshall (RMJM) | B | 1958 | 1959 | With Robert Matthew and Linda Westwater | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Glendinning, Miles | 2008 | Modern architect: the life and times of Robert Matthew | RIBA Publishing | p252 | |