Circular Record Hall, General Register Office, Princes Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 December 1974. Archive store.

Circular Record Hall, General Register Office, Princes Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID: ghost-glass-alder
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: City of Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 12 December 1974
Type: Archive store
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Robert Matheson, 1869-71. Circular classical archive store. 2-stage, 8 blind bays. Lower section has channelled pilasters, upper with panelled pilasters and single panels between. Balustraded parapet. Single storey segmentally arched link to main building (see separate listing), with channelled banded rustication. Lead dome with oculus. Whole rests on square plinth, top-lit at corners.

INTERIOR: cast-iron galleries.

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