Justiciary Building, Edinburgh

The Justiciary Building is a judicial structure in the Lawnmarket in Edinburgh, Scotland. The structure, which operates in conjunction with similar facilities in Glasgow and Aberdeen, is dedicated for the use of the High Court of Justiciary, which is the supreme criminal court in Scotland. It is a Category B listed building.

Justiciary Building, Edinburgh
Justiciary Building, Edinburgh
LocationLawnmarket, Edinburgh
Coordinates55.9498°N 3.1924°W / 55.9498; -3.1924
Built1937
ArchitectAlbert Pitcher and John Wilson Paterson
Architectural style(s)Neo-Georgian style
Listed Building – Category B
Official nameHigh Court (Former Sheriff Court), 413-431 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
Designated13 August 1987
Reference no.LB27598
Shown in Edinburgh
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