Ticket down has interactive mcewan hall edinburgh seating charts by section and row with a 3d view from each seat for select large venues. Mcewan hall edinburgh near edinburgh, 20192020 concerts and events at mcewan hall edinburgh, edinburgh, mcewan hall edinburgh tours, mcewan hall edinburgh schedule and mcewan hall edinburgh tickets 20192020. Moovit provides free maps and live directions to help you navigate through your city. Mcewan hall entrance pavilion, university of edinburgh by ldn architects and engineers buro happold, april 2015 july 2017, including refurbishment of mcewan hall and bristo square.
It was one of the first buildings in edinburgh to be fitted with electricity. Seatgeek provides everything you need to know about your seating options, including sections, row and even obstructed views. It lies in the south of the city, between george iv bridge and george square the most prominent landmark on the square is the large mcewan hall. The mcewan hall was built between 18881897 to a design by sir robert rowand anderson. Our venues are among the finest in edinburgh and can cater to gatherings of all sizes, from a 1,000strong audience to fine dining for 30. Bus 23, bus 37, bus 41, bus 42, bus 45, bus 8, bus x47 train. Interactive mcewan hall edinburgh seating chart view by section, row and seat number with floor seats, front row seats, general admission ga, pit seats and more.
Jun 10, 2017 the mcewan hall was built between 18881897 to a design by sir robert rowand anderson. As part of the university of edinburgh, edinburgh first understands better than most the elements necessary for a good debate or an educated discussion. An iconic 19 th century landmark in the heart of edinburgh. Historic building, teviot place, edinburgh, scotland, uk. Jun 08, 2017 the university of edinburgh june 8, 2017 as the extensive mcewan hall refurbishment comes to an end, here is a sneak peak in advance of our summer graduations starting on 3 july. No future events currently found at mcewan hall in edinburgh view past events. Map of edinburgh michelin edinburgh map viamichelin. The university of edinburgh june 8, 2017 as the extensive mcewan hall refurbishment comes to an end, here is a sneak peak in advance of our summer graduations starting on 3 july.
Macewan hall is located in calgary, canada and is a great place to catch live entertainment. Mcewan hall, university of edinburgh the mcewan hall of the university of edinburgh is named after the edinburgh brewing magnate william mcewan 182719, who had learnt the art of brewing from his uncle, who ran a brewery in the grassmarket. Circular glass pavilion with black fins to upper, brisesoleil and leanto roof. The university of edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in scotland, with registration number sc005336, vat registration number gb 592 9507 00, and is acknowledged by the uk authorities as a recognised body which has been granted degree awarding powers. Seating up to 1,700 delegates in its tiered auditorium, the mcewan hall is edinburgh firsts largest conference venue. Plans to install a louvreinspired glass entranceway as part of the. Upcoming events, tickets, information, and maps for mcewan hall at edinburgh university in edinburgh from, the uks biggest entertainment website.
The following transport lines have routes that pass near mcewan hall bus. Edinburgh university, mcewan hall forth pipe organs. It was presented to the university in 1897 by william mcewan, brewer and politician, at a cost of. The mcewan hall is the graduation hall of the university of edinburgh, in edinburgh, the capital of scotland. Mcewan hall, university of edinburgh curious edinburgh. This iconic grade a listed building was designed by sir rowand anderson, with lavish interiors by william palin. Download a free map of edinburgh and view offline on your pc, laptop, ipad, iphone or android mobile phone. Dec 10, 2015 edinburgh university, mcewan hall edinburgh university, mcewan hall lindsay december 10, 2015. Get great deals on tickets for upcoming mcewan hall edinburgh events at.
Mcewan hall edinburgh information and schedule mcewan hall edinburgh seating view with interactive seating chart. We are proud to present the beautifully refurbished mcewan hall perfect for a large. Directions to mcewan hall edinburgh with public transport. Mcewan hall, the graduating hall of the university of edinburgh, designed by sir robert rowand anderson 18341921, was opened in 1897 until the end of the 19th century, edinburgh university had no discrete hall for graduation or other university ceremonies. The mcewan hall is the graduating hall of the university of edinburgh and was designed by sir robert rowand anderson in 1874. Edinburgh mcewan hall 12 nicholson square edinburgh. University of edinburgh, mcewan hall, including railings, gates and. Use the various onpage filter options to sort macewan hallab tickets according to specific criteria such as category, time of day, day of the week, and month. The scottish surname mcewen is an anglicized form of gaelic mac eoghain son of eoghan, a widespread and ancient personal name. Connects to mcewan hall underground via integral lift. The most prominent landmark on the square is the large mcewan hall. Detailed and highresolution maps of edinburgh, great britain for free download.
Other noted buildings on the square include the reid concert hall, teviot row house, potterrow student centre, the informatics forum, and the dugald. Edinburgh university, mcewan hall edinburgh university, mcewan hall lindsay december 10, 2015. The coats of arms are those of james vi, the city of edinburgh, the university of edinburgh, the donor of the hall william mcewan, sir alexander grant a former principal of the university, the right hon. The old towns royal mile connects the castle to holyrood palace. The building is situated in bristo square and is a prime. Scope and content mcewan hall, teviot place, edinburgh, from the east mcewan hall, designed by the architect, sir robert rowand anderson, for edinburgh university.
The organ in the mcewan hall plays a key part in all graduations and, when it was in good working order, was used for weekly recitals. In the late 19th century, mcewan hall was considered very modern. Our largest venue at the fringe, mcewan hall is a magnificent building and a wonderful performance space. Detailed hires maps of edinburgh for download or print. As we stripped away mid20th century renovation work. Edinburgh is the capital city of scotland and mixes modern culture with ancient history. Edinburgh first venues ca mcewan hall foyer 2 ca 50 george square g. The atmospheric city of edinburgh is best explored by night, when tales of mystery and murder are at their most frightening.
It lies in the south of the city, between george iv bridge and george square. Before the universities scotland act 1858, the number of students graduating was small, and graduations could easily be held in one. Large edinburgh maps for free download and print high. As the extensive mcewan hall refurbishment comes to an end, here is a sneak peak in advance of our summer graduations starting on 3 july. The mcewan hall of the university of edinburgh is named after the edinburgh brewing magnate william. University of edinburgh submit mcewan hall plans, july 20, news, architecture and the built environment is an integral part of our society and we hope to provide a useful platform for debate, information and inspiration. Macewan hall ab ticket information attend upcoming events at macewan hall ab with the help of the vivid seats marketplace. Below is a list of restaurants close to mcewan hall in edinburgh, for you to take your pick from its free to book your table, and we.
A separate building was constructed for the purpose, the mcewan hall, also designed by anderson, after funds were donated by the brewer and politician sir. Alternatively, you can download a copy of our maps. Sep 29, 2019 mcewan hall was presented to the university in 1897 by william mcewan, both as a ceremonial hall for graduations and as a gift to the people of edinburgh. In summer 2010, forth pipe organs were awarded the contract to refurbish this large four manual pipe organ. Edinburgh offline street map, including edinburgh castle. Designed by sir rowand anderson, with lavish interiors by william palin, this iconic, grade a listed building was reopened in 2017 following a painstaking 3year, multimillion pound refurbishment, which not only refreshed its intricate. The mcewan was originally the main concert venue in edinburgh, before the construction of the usher hall. Wind your way through the cobbled streets of calton. Mcewan hall stands proudly as the finest building the university of edinburgh has in its collection. The mcewan hall was presented to the university in 1897 by william mcewan, not only as a ceremonial hall for graduations but also as a gift to the people of edinburgh. Mcewan hall entrance pavilion, university of edinburgh.
The university of edinburgh mcewan hall sneak peak. Jul 25, 20 university of edinburgh submit mcewan hall plans, july 20, news, architecture and the built environment is an integral part of our society and we hope to provide a useful platform for debate, information and inspiration. University of edinburgh, mcewan hall, including railings, gates and gatepiers between hall and reid school of music, 15 bristo square, edinburgh lb27993. The principal scottish clan with the name macewen mcewen was clan macewen of otter that was centred on the shores of loch fyne in argyll. We have properties for sale all over scotland including edinburgh and glasgow. Mcewan hall in edinburgh, scotland sight map, attraction information, photo and list of walking tours containing this attraction. Mcewan hall edinburgh 2020 all you need to know before you. Interactive map of edinburgh with all popular attractions edinburgh castle, royal mile, st. Use the various onpage filter options to sort macewan hall ab tickets according to specific criteria such as category, time of day, day of the week, and month. As part of edinburgh university, fund at its southside campus area, the mcewan hall is a venue for graduation ceremonies, conferences, agms, presentations, and classical music concerts. Mcewan hall entrance pavilion, university of edinburgh flickr. The university of edinburgh mcewan hall sneak peak facebook. With a large stage and extensive technical capabilities, this is a space that can hold ambitious productions that will excite and amaze audiences.
Bristo square, edinburgh, scotland, is a public space on the estate of the university of edinburgh. In 1886 he entered parliament as mp for central edinburgh with the brewery managed by his nephew. Bristo square, situated at the heart of the festival, between george square and teviot place, houses venues mcewan hall, dexter, friesian, jersey, ermintrude, daisy, buttercup, the dairy room, cowbarn and clover, presenting theatre, comedy, cabaret and family shows early til late. Mcewan hall in edinburgh, scotland sight map, attraction information, photo. How to get to mcewan hall in edinburgh by bus or train moovit. Search and find university buildings with our campus map search tool. It is an absolute honour to be a part of the university of edinburgh alumni as an exchange student, its just a shame i wont have the privilege of graduating in the amazing mcewan hall. The works involved the removal of stone plinths and iron lampposts as. The mcewan hall of the university of edinburgh is named after the edinburgh brewing magnate william mcewan 182719, who had learnt the art of brewing from his uncle, who ran a brewery in the grassmarket. We specialise in the sale of both residential and commercial properties. General view of mcewan hall looking over bristo square. Over the years, low humidity and age have taken their toll and the organ became more and more unreliable.
Order online tickets tickets see availability directions. University of edinburgh, mcewan hall, including railings. City guide maps for edinburgh and glasgow tourist publications. Edinburgh mcewan hall 12 nicholson square edinburgh eh8 9al. Mcewan hall was presented to the university in 1897 by william mcewan, both as a ceremonial hall for graduations and as a gift to the people of edinburgh. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in edinburgh. Mcewan fraser legal scotlands award winning solicitors and estate agents mcewan fraser legal is an awardwinning solicitors and estate agents. If you have any queries please contact the box office on 01 228 1155. The inside imitates a greek theatre with two tiers of galleries, and a halfdomed ceiling with painted figures representing the arts and sciences by william paulin. Discover the dark side of scotlands capital on a historical walking tour that covers edinburghs morbid past. How to get to mcewan hall in edinburgh by bus or train.
We are proud to present the beautifully refurbished mcewan hall perfect for a large conference or event. Get offline map and directions using our gpsmycity selfguided walking tours app for your mobile device. Grand, old, circular building in bristo square with opulent interior and huge stone pillars that can house 1700 visitors. Mcewan hall edinburgh 2020 all you need to know before. Upcoming events at mcewan hall edinburgh edinburgh. Description general view of mcewan hall looking over bristo square with ornamental lamp in centre. The hall and a new medical school were opened in in 1897, built with.
Macewan hallab ticket information attend upcoming events at macewan hallab with the help of the vivid seats marketplace. Ironically, mcewan hall was a gift to the university from the mcewan brewers in the late nineteenth century, something which has never been forgotten by the drinking habits of students. The actual dimensions of the edinburgh map are 400 x 400 pixels, file size in bytes 49000. Download and view this map offline on your pc, laptop, ipad, iphone or android mobile phone or tablet. Find any address on the map of edinburgh or calculate your itinerary to and from edinburgh, find all the tourist attractions and michelin guide restaurants in edinburgh. Wondering how to get to mcewan hall in edinburgh, united kingdom. With a proven track record, we strive to provide the best service an estate agents can offer.
Check out the similar venues below or view events in edinburgh. Aug 16, 2019 the university of edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in scotland, with registration number sc005336, vat registration number gb 592 9507 00, and is acknowledged by the uk authorities as a recognised body which has been granted degree awarding powers. Moovit helps you find the best way to get to mcewan hall with stepbystep directions from the nearest public transit station. The mcewan hall is the graduation hall of the university of edinburgh, in edinburgh, the capital of. To discuss membership or to place an advert on this site please contact.
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