Basic Site Details

Name: Robert Smail's Printing Works
Town, district or village: Innerleithen
City or county: Peeblesshire
Country: Scotland
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Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Tweeddale Press  

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Printing works  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 41972 Alterations and additions 
Item 2 of 419891990RestorationMid-nineteenth century printing works restructured and restored as a working museum, including research for and reinstatement of original pattern of water wheel. For the National Trust for Scotland.
Item 3 of 41990 Won award or awardsBritish Tourist Authority 'Come to Britain' Award
Item 4 of 41991 Won award or awardsEuropa Nostra/IBI Awards

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 4Andrew Strachan Nicoll A1972 Alterations
Item 2 of 4Martin Muir Walker Wellwood A1972 Alterations
Item 3 of 4Robbie & Wellwood B1972 Alterations
Item 4 of 4Dennis Graham Rodwell A19891990Mid-nineteenth century printing works restructured and restored as a working museum, including research for and reinstatement of original pattern of water wheel. For the National Trust for Scotland.

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 2National Trust for Scotland 
Item 2 of 2Smail, Lt-Col J I MCleint for 1970s work

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2NTS1990Robert Smail's Printing Works NTS guidebook 
Item 2 of 2RIBA1975RIBA Directory of practices   

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1Courtesy of Dennis RodwellInformation sent to Dictionary