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Edinburgh, Canongate, Lochend Close, Harry Younger Hall

Church Hall (20th Century), Youth Club (20th Century)

Site Name Edinburgh, Canongate, Lochend Close, Harry Younger Hall

Classification Church Hall (20th Century), Youth Club (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Boys' Club Gymnasium

Canmore ID 281996

Site Number NT27SE 5939

NGR NT 26534 73888

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/281996

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Detail of plaque and foundation stone at Harry Younger Hall, Lochend Close, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Detail of plaque and foundation stone at Harry Younger Hall, Lochend Close, Canongate, Edinburgh.Detail of blocked openings (possibly reused stone) and commemorative plaque in south elevation of Harry Younger Hall, Lochend Close, Canongate, Edinburgh.Detail of sheet outlining history of Harry Younger Hall, Lochend CLose, Canongate, Edinburgh.General view of Harry Younger Hall, Lochend Close, Canongate, Edinburgh, from SW.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Architecture Notes

NT27SE 5939 26534 73888

Designed by Sir Basil Spence, Glover and Ferguson, in conjunction with the Canongate Housing development. Foundation stone laid March 1967, completed March 1969.

Remains of the tenement that previously stood on the site are incorporated into the S wall.

For Canongate Housing see NT27SE 5938

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