Teviot Row House
Teviot Row House, or Teviot (/ˈtiːviət/), is one of the student union buildings at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Run by Edinburgh University Students' Association (EUSA), the building in Bristo Square is the oldest purpose built student union building in the world, having been opened in 1889.
| Teviot Row House | |
|---|---|
Teviot Row House, viewed from Bristo Square. | |
| Former names | Edinburgh University Union |
| General information | |
| Type | Students' union |
| Architectural style | Scottish baronial |
| Location | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°56′42.18″N 3°11′20.33″W |
| Construction started | 1887 |
| Opened | 19 October 1889 |
| Cost | £15,600 |
| Owner | The University of Edinburgh |
| Landlord | Edinburgh University Students' Association |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 6,190 m2 (66,600 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Sydney Mitchell |
| Architecture firm | Sydney Mitchell and Wilson |
| Website | |
| eusa.ed.ac.uk | |
Listed Building – Category B | |
| Designated | 14 December 1970 |
| Reference no. | LB27993 |
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