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Prospect 100 best modern Scottish buildings

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In 2005, the Scottish architecture magazine Prospect published a list of the 100 best modern Scottish buildings, as voted for by its readers.[1]

Building Location Year of completion Architect/Engineer
1 St Peter's Seminary Cardross, Argyll 1967 Gillespie, Kidd & Coia
2 Burrell Collection Glasgow 1983 Sir Barry Gasson
3 St Aloysius' Junior School Glasgow 1998 Elder and Cannon
4 Scottish Parliament Building Edinburgh 2004 EMBT/RMJM
5 Bernat Klein Studio Near Selkirk 1972 Peter Womersley
6 St Bride's RC Church East Kilbride 1963 Gillespie, Kidd & Coia
7 National Museum of Rural Life East Kilbride 2001 Page\Park Architects
8 Scottish Provident building St Andrew Square, Edinburgh 1969 Rowand Anderson Kininmonth and Paul
9 Scottish Poetry Library Edinburgh 1999 Malcolm Fraser
10 SAS Radisson Hotel Argyle Street, Glasgow 2003 Gordon Murray & Alan Dunlop Architects
11 Evolution House Edinburgh 2004 Reaich and Hall
12 Andrew Melville Hall St Andrews 1967 James Stirling
13 Dundee Contemporary Arts Dundee 1999 Richard Murphy
14 Museum of Scotland Edinburgh 1999 Benson & Forsyth
15 United Distillers Edinburgh 1986 RMJM
16 Kelso Group Practice Kelso 1974 Peter Womersley
17 Morris House Fala Midlothian 1970 Morris and Steedman
18 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh 1954 RMJM
19 Royal Commonwealth Pool Edinburgh 1970 RMJM
20 Dancebase Edinburgh 2002 Malcolm Fraser
21 Maggie's Edinburgh Edinburgh 1998 Richard Murphy
22 Mortonhall Crematorium Edinburgh 1967 Basil Spence
23 Our Lady of Good Counsel Dennistoun, Glasgow Gillespie, Kidd & Coia
24 St Paul's RC Church Glenrothes 1957 Gillespie, Kidd & Coia
25 St Aloysius' College Clavius Building Glasgow 2004 Elder and Cannon
26 BOAC building Buchanan Street, Glasgow 1970 Gillespie, Kidd & Coia
27 Mount Stuart visitor centre Isle of Bute 2001 Mukenbeck and Marshall
28 Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh 1991 Richard Murphy
29 Plant houses Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Edinburgh 1967 Property Services Agency with LR Creasy
30 Avisfield House Cramond, Edinburgh 1952 Morris and Steedman
31 Snodgrass house Silverburn, Midlothian 1964 Morris and Steedman
32 Killoch Colliery Killoch, Ayrshire 1953 Egon Riss
33 Cummins Factory Shotts 1980 Ahrends, Burton and Koralek
34 Grianan Building Dundee Technology Park 1986 Nicoll Russell Studio
35 Point Conference Centre Edinburgh 2001 Andrew Doolan
36 University of Stirling Stirling 1967–1974 RMJM
37 BT building Edinburgh Park 1998 Bennetts Associates
38 Tramway Glasgow 2000 Zoo Architects
39 Sentinel Glasgow 2005 gm+ad
40 Loch Lomond National Park Visitor centre Balloch 2001 Bennetts Associates
41 Dollan Baths East Kilbride 1968 Alexander Buchanan Campbell
42 Sillitto House [1] Charterhall Road, Edinburgh 1959 Morris and Steedman
43 Rodger House Edinburgh 1961 Morris and Steedman
44 Principal's House Stirling University 1967 Morris and Steedman
45 Cockenzie power station Cockenzie and Port Seton 1967 RMJM
46 Dundee Repertory Theatre Dundee 1982 Nicoll Russell Studios
47 Forth Road Bridge Fife / Edinburgh 1964 Mott, Hay and Anderson and Freeman, Fox and Partners
48 Kylesku Bridge Sutherland 1985 Arup
49 Eden Court Theatre Inverness 1976 Law and Dunbar-Nasmith
50 New Club, Edinburgh Princes Street, Edinburgh 1966 Alan Reiach
51 Maggie's Glasgow Glasgow 2003 Page\Park Architects
52 Maggie's Dundee Dundee 2004 Frank Gehry and Fred Stephens
53 Maggie's Inverness Inverness 2005 Page\Park Architects
54 Anderston Centre Glasgow 1972 Richard Seifert Company & Partnership
55 The Drum Phase 3 Bo'ness 2004 Malcolm Fraser
56 Pennycook Court Perth Road, Dundee 1986 Page\Park Architects
57 Dick Place Edinburgh 2003 Andrew Doolan
58 Potterrow Student Centre University of Edinburgh 1973 Morris and Steedman
59 Homes for the Future Glasgow Green 1999 Elder and Cannon
60 Homes for the Future Glasgow Green 1999 McKeown Alexander
61 Tron Housing Fishmarket Close, Edinburgh Richard Murphy
62 Graham Square Gallowgate, Glasgow 2000 McKeown Alexander
63 Bell House Milton of Campsie 2004 NORD
64 Private house Ross 2004 Brennan and Wilson
65 Tron Theatre reworking Glasgow 1998 RMJM
66 Lotte Glob House Sutherland 2004 Gokay Devici
67 Youth Hostel Torridon 1975 Moira & Moira
68 Archaeolink Aberdeenshire 1998 Edward Cullinan
69 Round and Square Towers The Robert Gordon University 1993 Dixon Jones
70 Queens Tower Building University of Dundee 1961 RMJM
71 The Italian Centre Glasgow 1992 Page\Park Architects
72 Crown Street 2a Gorbals 2002 Page\Park Architects
73 Crown Street 3a Gorbals 2002 Elder and Cannon
74 An Turas Tiree 2003 Sutherland Hussey
75 Waddell House Pollokshields, Glasgow 2003 Studio Kap
76 Brunswick Hotel Glasgow 1986 Elder and Cannon
77 Institute for Health Sciences Strathclyde University 1998 Reiach and Hall
78 Spectrum House Glasgow 2002 gm+ad
79 Dean Gallery Edinburgh 1999 Terry Farrell and Partners
80 New Byres Theatre St Andrews 2002 Nicoll Russell
81 Succoth Heights Edinburgh 2003 Reiach and Hall
82 Glasgow College of Building and Printing Glasgow 1964 Wylie, Shanks and Underwood
83 Jack Kilby Centre, Napier University Edinburgh 2003 Richard Murphy
84 120 West Regent Street Glasgow 1990 Glass and Murray
85 Ronaldson's Wharf Edinburgh 2003 Dignan Read Dewar and Fraser Brown McKenna
86 Cowgate under 5s Edinburgh Allan Murray Architects
87 Wolfson Medical School Building University of Glasgow 2002 Reiach and Hall
88 Loch Arthur housing Beeswing, Dumfries 2002 Crallan and Winstanley
89 Icon Building Glasgow 2004 Elder and Cannon
90 A'Chrannag Rothesay Isle of Bute 2004 Gokay Devici
91 Princes Square Glasgow 1987 Hugh Martin Partnership
92 Spa One Edinburgh 2003 Terry Farrell and Partners
93 Scottish Widows Morrison Street, Edinburgh 1998 Building Design Partnership
94 Lanark County Buildings Hamilton 1964 D G Bannerman
95 Saltire Court Edinburgh 1991 Cambell and Arnott
96 Scottish Amicable Head Office St Vincent Street, Glasgow 1979 King Main Ellison
97 Woodside Housing Phase 3 Glasgow 1970 Boswell Mitchell and Johnson
98 The Barlas House Edinburgh 2003 Zone Architects
99 City Travel Inn - Phase 2 Edinburgh 1999 Andrew Doolan
100 Cumbernauld Town Centre Phase 1 Cumbernauld 1963–67 Geoffrey Copcutt

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References

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  1. ^ "Revealed: top 100 modern Scots buildings". 2 October 2005. Retrieved 5 January 2016.