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Edinburgh New Town Buildings : Architecture
Contemporary Architecture – Historic Properties
post updated 3 July 2023
This page contains images & links for all key New Town buildings. Our other page –Edinburgh New Town – includes more info such as architects and locations
Edinburgh New Town Building
Typical New town street scene – Royal Circus:
Dean Gallery, 73 Belford Road:
Scotland’s National Gallery of Modern Art refurbishment:
SNGMA additional building:
The Bonham at 35 Drumsheugh Gardens:
32 Queensferry St Pizza Express:
West Register House – former church of St. George building:
Charlotte Square buildings:
80 George Street building:
Principal George Street Edinburgh New Town street: George St buildings
Edinburgh Galleries Shortlist
Edinburgh’s most famous street beside the Royal Mile: Princes Street
New Club, Princes St
British Home Stores, Princes St
Debenhams, Princes St
Oloroso rooftop restaurant, 37 Castle St
Centotre restaurant, 103 George St
Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street
New Town RSA – RSA, Princes Street
National Gallery of Scotland, The Mound
Rick’s Bar Hotel & Restaurant, 55a Frederick St
St Andrews & St Georges Church
Opal Lounge, George St
Scott Monument, Princes St
Jenners, Princes St
Princes Mall, Princes St
Former C&A Store, Princes St
H&M Edinburgh
Burtons Department Store
Balmoral Hotel, North Bridge/Princes St
Former New Town General Post Office – GPO redevelopment 2004
General Register House, 1774, Princes St
Robert Adam
Waverley Station Redevelopment : Edinburgh’s main railway between Old Town & New Town
New Town St James Centre, with later John Lewis Edinburgh addition
St James Centre Building conversion
New Town Greenside Place + Greenside Place
Calton Square
Former Royal Bank of Scotland Headquarters : Dundas Mansion, dating from 1774
Melville Monument:
Prudential Assurance, 14 South St.Andrew St
Scottish Provident Building Building, 1961
St Andrew Square by Basil Spence
Former Caledonian Insurance Co., 1959, Thomson & Connell
No.10 George Street, 1994, Reiach and Hall Architects
Standard Life Assurance George Street
The Walk incl. New Town Harvey Nichols, St Andrew Sq, 2002
Valvona & Crolla restaurant off Multrees Walk
Bank of Scotland HQ. St Andrew Square
Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1 Queen St, 1895
Royal College of Physicians, 9 Queen St, 1845
8 Queen Street – Robert Adam, 1771
BBC Edinburgh Offices, 5 Queen St
Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 28 & 29 Queen St
Edinburgh New Town Phase 2, 1802-23
Design: Reid; Elliot; Playfair; Graham; Raeburn
Dublin Street Lane : Housing
William Playfair
Royal Crescent, 1823, Gillespie Graham’s Moray Place, 1822, Playfair’s St Stephen’s Church, 1828 at St. Vincent St. Great King St (R.L.Stevenson lived at 17 Heriot Row)
Eyre Place : housing
Fettes Row Flats terraces
photo : Michael Wolchover
Mansfield Traquair Centre
photo from Mansfield Traquair Centre
Pizza Express, 1 Deanhaugh St
Pizza Express Stockbridge
Dean Bank Lane : housing project
Circus Lane: Private House
Circus Lane Houses: Private Houses
Moray Place : Private House
Duguld Stewart Monument, 1831
City Observatory, 1818, Playfair
Calton Old Burial Ground, Waterloo Place
Obelisk to Political Martyrs; Memorial to David Hume; Governor’s House
Royal High School, 1829
Burns Monument, 1830
Scottish Capital Building Designs
Contemporary Scottish Capital Property Designs – recent architectural selection below:
Thistle Street Edinburgh New Town – oldest houses
Edinburgh New Town restaurants
Buildings / photos for the Edinburgh New Town Architecture page welcome