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Temperate Palm House: Inverleith glasshouse photographs, Edinburgh, Scotland architectural design and garden spaces.
post updated 14 December 2025
2 Aug 2019
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Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden News
£35m proposals abandoned due to threatened funding cuts: scheme to replace the Britain’s largest glasshouse halted despite officials warning they have an “appalling carbon footprint”.
The current glasshouses (1967 by the PSA) cost a huge sum in repair and general maintenance and have massive running costs. Long-term a new efficient and sustainable glasshouse needs to be constructed, the only question – given current financial strictures – should be ‘when’. 11 Nov 2010
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Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Photographs
Temperate Palm House
Tallest Victorian glasshouse in the world
Date built: 1858
Palm House – exterior:
Palm House building interior:
Plant Houses
Date built: 1967
Property Services Agency – PSA
Modern greenhouse building:
The landscape around the south side of the Plant Houses building
The Herbarium
Date built: 1964
New Herbarium and Library Building:
The Terrace Cafe
Date built: 1989
Botanic Gardens Cafe, adjacent to Inverleith House:
Inverleith House
Date built: 1774
Architect: David Henderson
Inverleith House : north facade & south facade
Botanics East Gate
Design: Ben Tindall Architects
Edinburgh Botanic Gardens : photos © Adrian Welch jan 2007
Edinburgh Botanic Gardens Competition
won by Edward Cullinan Architects 2003
West Gate:
gardens image from RBGE
Botanics Shop, West Gate
Ben Tindall
Edinburgh Botanic Gardens – East Gate:
photograph © Adrian Welch
Edward Cullinan Architects in Edinburgh:
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Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Contact Details
Phone: 0131 552 7171
Address: 20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5QH
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