Basic Site Details
| Name: | Craigmillar Council Housing |
| Town, district or village: | Craigmillar, Edinburgh |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | 650 houses built in Craigmillar, below the Castle in 1937/8. layout and sketches of housing planned by Thomas Smith. Much demolished and the remainder refurbished losing much of the character. |
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 | |
 | Ebenezer James MacRae | 1936 | As City Architect | |||
| Elizabeth Fergus Comrie (Miss) | 1936 | Individual tenement at Craigmillar | |||
| James Watt Sheehan | 1936 | designed tenement at Craigmillar | |||
| Robert Somerville Ellis | 1936 | Individual tenement | |||
| Thomas Smith | 1936 | Planned layout of Craigmillar and also design and arrangement of houses. | |||
| Thomas William Leslie Dorrance | 1936 | Individual tenement at Craigmillar | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Council | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Steven Robb | 2017 | Ebenezer MacRae and Interwar Housing in Edinburgh | Vol.13 | The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club | |