Edinburgh, 48 Henderson Row, Edinburgh Academy, Gymnasium Building
Gymnasium (Modern), War Memorial (20th Century)
Site Name Edinburgh, 48 Henderson Row, Edinburgh Academy, Gymnasium Building
Classification Gymnasium (Modern), War Memorial (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) War Memorial
Canmore ID 202288
Site Number NT27SW 1368.02
NGR NT 24891 74907
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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SC 1272822
East lodge, view from north west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
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SC 1272823
West lodge, view from north east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
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SC 1272825
West range, classroom block, detail of entrance porches
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
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SC 2648991
View inside portico showing main entrance from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
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SC 2648992
View inside portico showing main entrance from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
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SC 2648998
Interior, assembly hall, view from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 2649004
Interior, assembly hall, un-titled portrait on east wall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 2649005
Interior, assembly hall, un-titled portrait on east wall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 2649007
Interior, assembly hall, portrait of John Russell
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 2649017
Interior, dining-hall, portrait of Lord Cockburn, detail of building in background
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 2649019
East lodge, view from north west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649023
West range, classroom block, detail of entrance porches
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272718
View from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272789
View of rear wing of main block from west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 1272815
East range, chemistry laboratory extension, view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 247959
Ground floor plan including details of drainage.
Records of Cowie and Seaton, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1922
© Courtesy of HES (Cowie and Seaton Collection)
SC 2648976
Gen. view from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648988
View of portico from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648999
Interior, assembly hall, view from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649009
East range, chemistry laboratory extension, view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 2649014
Dining-hall, view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 2649024
West range, classroom block, view from north east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1269289
William Younger and Co. Ltd. Canonmills Maltings and Cooperage, Glenogle Road and Edinburgh Academy, Henderson Row, Edinburgh. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing south-west. This image has been produced from a crop marked negative.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
6/7/1949
© HES (Aerofilms Collection)
SC 1272773
Detail of portico from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
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SC 1272792
Detail of boot scraper on east side of rear wing of main block
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272806
Interior, assembly hall, un-titled portrait on east wall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272820
Interior, dining-hall, portrait of Lord Cockburn
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272824
West range, classroom block, view from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272826
West range, classroom block, view from north east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 247963
Elevations showing details of steelwork.
Records of Cowie and Seaton, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1922
© Courtesy of HES (Cowie and Seaton Collection)
SC 2648986
View of portico from east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648989
Detail of portico from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649002
Interior, assembly hall, un-titled portrait on east wall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649006
Interior, assembly hall, portrait of John Russell
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649015
Interior, dining-hall, portrait of Lord Cockburn
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649025
West range, classroom block, view from north east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649027
Main block, portico, detail of commemorative plaque (175th anniversary)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272725
View from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272732
View of portico from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
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SC 1272745
View of portico from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272786
Detail of coat of arms above main entrance
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272807
Interior, assembly hall, un-titled portrait on east wall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272819
Dining-hall, view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1383655
Main block, portico, detail of commemorative plaque (150th anniversary)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 247966
Plan, sections and elevations, including detail of armoury and stairs to workshop.
Records of Cowie and Seaton, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1922
© Courtesy of HES (Cowie and Seaton Collection)
SC 2648983
View of portico from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648987
View of portico from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649003
Interior, assembly hall, un-titled portrait on east wall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649021
West range, classroom block, view from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272721
View from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272776
View inside portico showing main entrance from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272804
Interior, assembly hall, view from north west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272805
Interior, assembly hall, detail of balustrade at balcony level
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272808
Interior, assembly hall, portrait of John Russell
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 247961
Plans including details of roof timbers and foundations.
Records of Cowie and Seaton, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1922
© Courtesy of HES (Cowie and Seaton Collection)
DP 247964
Plans showing details of steelwork.
Records of Cowie and Seaton, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1922
© Courtesy of HES (Cowie and Seaton Collection)
DP 247965
Drawing showing 'Sections Thro' Front'.
Records of Cowie and Seaton, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1922
© Courtesy of HES (Cowie and Seaton Collection)
SC 2648979
View from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648981
View from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648984
View of portico from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648990
Detail of portico from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648994
Detail of coat of arms above main entrance
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649010
East range, chemistry block and original gymnasium, view from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649011
War memorial building (gymnasium), view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
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SC 2649013
War memorial building (gymnasium), view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649016
Interior, dining-hall, portrait of Lord Cockburn
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649018
Interior, dining-hall, portrait of Lord Cockburn, detail of building in background
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649020
West lodge, view from north east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649026
Main block, portico, detail of commemorative plaque (150th anniversary)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649086
Interior, assembly hall, detail of balustrade at balcony level
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1269287
William Younger and Co. Ltd. Canonmills Maltings and Cooperage, Glenogle Road and Edinburgh Academy, Henderson Row, Edinburgh. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing south. This image has been produced from a crop marked negative.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
6/7/1949
© HES (Aerofilms Collection)
SC 1272798
Interior, assembly hall, view from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272816
East range, chemistry block and original gymnasium, view from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272818
War memorial building (gymnasium), view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 247960
Ground floor plan including details of drainage.
Records of Cowie and Seaton, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1922
© Courtesy of HES (Cowie and Seaton Collection)
SC 2648977
View from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648982
View from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648995
View of rear wing of main block from west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648996
Detail of boot scraper on east side of rear wing of main block
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648997
Detail of boot scraper on east side of rear wing of main block
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649000
Interior, assembly hall, view from north west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649001
Interior, assembly hall, view from north west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272728
View of portico from south west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272741
View of portico from east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272817
War memorial building (gymnasium), view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1383656
Main block, portico, detail of commemorative plaque (175th anniversary)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648975
Gen. view from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648980
View from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648985
View of portico from east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2648993
Detail of coat of arms above main entrance
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649008
Library, view from west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649012
War memorial building (gymnasium), view from south
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649022
West range, classroom block, detail of entrance porches
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2649085
Interior, assembly hall, detail of balustrade at balcony level
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272714
Gen. view from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272814
Library, view from west
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1272821
Interior, dining-hall, portrait of Lord Cockburn, detail of building in background
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/4/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 247962
Ground floor plan showing heating pipes and proposed positions of machines, benches.
Records of Cowie and Seaton, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1922
© Courtesy of HES (Cowie and Seaton Collection)
SC 2648978
View from south east
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/8/2002
© Crown Copyright: HES
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
Built in 1922.
