High Court of Justiciary
Dublin Core
Title
High Court of Justiciary
Description
Only the outer walls remain of the neo-Georgian Sheriff Court of 1934-37 by the Office of Public Works. The interior was completely remodelled by David le Sueur in 1997 to form high-security courts for the High Court of Justiciary. Wall hanging by Alice Kettle at the top of the brass staircase. Guided tours of building (including cells) during Doors Open Days.
Source
edinburgh
Date
1934-37, 1997
Type
Museum
Identifier
1657
Spatial Coverage
current,55.86362,-4.261207;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Lawnmarket
Place
Edinburgh
IsNewThisYear
No
ArchitectName
Office of Public Works, remodelled David le Sueur
OpeningTime1
10.00-17.00
WC
No
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
No
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
No
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
9932
IsIncludedThisYear
No
Postcode
EH1 1RQ
Citation
“High Court of Justiciary,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1655.
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