Architecture Notes

Event ID 773081

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

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NT27SE 1678.00 25833 72349

NT27SE 1678.01 2580 7238 10, 11 Rillbank Terrace, Nurses Home

Built on site of Trade Maidens Hospital, at Rillbank House (1854 - 1892).

See also: NT27SE 1870 Edinburgh, Lauriston Lane, Meadowside House

ARCHITECT:

Sir George Washington Browne, 1892

Reginald Fairlie, 1931 - 38 - additions and operations to 8, 9 & 13 Rillbank Terrace

& 16 Hope Terrace

Henry & MacLEnnan of Edinburgh - Ext 1/4/1912 - additional storey to nurses home,

West of main building (information from B Blackmore)

REFERENCE:

The RSA have George Washington Browne's perspective, published in The Builder and a sketch of the entrance.

PLANS:

2 Rillbank Crescent: alterations for Royal Hospital for Sick Children

Dick Peddie & MacKay, Edinburgh alterations

Attic 2, Bin 22, Bag 2 Dick Peddie, Todd & Jamieson 1946

10 & 11 Rillbank Terrace, Nurses Home.

Sydney Mitchell & Wilson (E.A. Jamieson), Edinburgh alterations

Attic 2, Bin 6, Bag 2 13 Young Street 1925