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Calton Square & omniedinburgh, Leith Street/Greenside Place by Allan Murray Architects

Calton Square Edinburgh Calton Square Offices + Omni Edinburgh Centre Major development from 2002 opposite the St James Centre and John Lewis Edinburgh on Leith St. Calton Square: image from Allan Murray Architects Opposite the latter is possibly the site of the largest new development in Edinburgh: Calton Square. Calton Square: image from Allan Murray Architects Calton Square (formerly Greenside Place) & omniedinburgh, Calton Hill 2000-02 Allan Murray Architects Calton Square PR Mixed-use development in lea of Calton Hill. This site had lain empty for 40 years as the Council slugged it out with various developers. The last scheme was rejected by the planners for being too boring, but the completed building is far from dull. Calton Square: images from Allan Murray Architects The project comes in two parts: one - omniedinburgh - includes shops, restaurants, health club and a 12-screen cinema for Warner Village Cinemas; the other - Calton Square - is a massive office development, two-thirds of which the Baillie Gifford will occupy as its new headquarters. The last protective wrapping is due to be removed October 2002. Approx. build cost of Calton Square: £45m Calton Square on site images from 2001 Calton Square: photographs © Adrian Welch Calton Square: images © Adrian Welch Mood A nightclub between omniedinburgh (or the Omni Centre) and the Glasshouse Hotel. The Glasshouse The Glasshouse Hotel is the latest addition to The Eton Group's portfolio and occupies the 5th/6th floors of the Omni Leisure Complex, the new development at the foot of Calton Hill just a few minutes' walk from Princes Street. Glasshouse Hotel: image from Allan Murray Architects Enlarge Map

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