University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area: miscellaneous areas consists of:
- feasibility studies of miscellaneous areas, (1971-1979 )
- plans of miscellaneous areas, (1960-1970 )
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area: miscellaneous areas
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- Dates of Creation1960-1979
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Administrative / Biographical History
Planning consultant to the University of Edinburgh, Percy Johnson-Marshall was frequently asked to produce reports for specific projects, or sites, within the University Comprehensive Development Area (CDA), such as the High School Yards Site (1971 ) and the Empire Garage site (1977 ) Feasibility studies were also commissioned by the University from other architects, such as the Buccleuch Church site for which Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall & Partners produced unexecuted schemes in 1971 and 1973 . Studies and reports carried out on behalf of other organisations for sites within the CDA were essential material for planning the CDA.
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Fenton, Clive, Appleton's architects : building the University of Edinburgh (1949-65), Thesis (PhD) (Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh , 2002 )