Scottish Historic Buildings Trust

Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SBHT) has unveiled proposals for the regeneration of Leith Custom House that include a landmark hybrid-use space incorporating Scotland’s first fully digital museum. The project designed by Richard Murphy Architects aims to deliver ‘a town square for th

The City of Edinburgh Council has approved proposals for the restoration of Leith Custom House put forward by the Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHBT). The plans will see the creation of a mixed-use community, creative and heritage hub as part of a new £15 million project.

A £15 million transformation has been proposed for the historic Custom House building in Leith. The preferred option to emerge from a feasibility study into the future of the Georgian landmark would see the building become a hub for heritage, culture, the creative industries, retail, hospitali

Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHBT) and the City of Edinburgh Council have tasked Richard Murphy Architects with carrying out a feasibility study to develop a long-term masterplan for Custom House in Leith. The study will consider a range of options to secure the future of the building wit