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1999-2004 · Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Scottish Parliament Building image

Home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, Edinburgh

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Scottish Parliament Building

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Exact work coordinates

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Home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, Edinburgh

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Field	Scottish Parliament Building 1999-2004 · Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom	William Emerson 1878 · Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1999-2004	1878
Place	Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Place context	Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom	Representative site: Mumbai, Mumbai, India
Climate	9°C · 14.6h daylight · 5 km/h wind	29°C · 12.7h daylight · 14 km/h wind · via Crawford Market
Focus	Government building	4 works in corpus
Architects	Benedetta Tagliabue Enric Miralles	William Emerson
Linked context	Bureaus EMBT EMBT Architects	Notable works Crawford Market St Mary the Virgin, Brighton Victoria Memorial, Kolkata All Saints Cathedral, Prayagraj
Typologies	government building civic building	building church sacred space museum memorial landscape cathedral
Materials	Not recorded yet.	brick stone
Carbon signals	government building and civic building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Brick and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Brick Stone
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it. Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.