Patriothall, Stockbridge

Category

Library Item

Item no

14835

Title

Patriothall, Stockbridge

Description

An image of the exterior of the Patriot Hall in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. The three level building is constructed out of brick and galleries with metal railings give access to the flats. A taxi and two cars are parked in the cobbled courtyard in front of the building.

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1980

Size

19.5 x 25 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Patriothall is situated on Hamilton Place in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. It was designed by John Starforth and built in 1859 for the Edinburgh Northern District Co-operative Society. Like its contemporary, Rosemount Buildings on Gardner's Crescent, Patriothall is an example of mid-19th century industrial housing, designed for occupation by the working classes.

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Homes > Residential buildings > Houses

Places > Edinburgh areas > Stockbridge

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Transport > Land > Cars