Justiciary Building, Edinburgh

For the buildings in Glasgow, see Justiciary Buildings, Glasgow.
Justiciary Building, Edinburgh
Justiciary Building, Edinburgh
LocationLawnmarket, Edinburgh
Coordinates55°56′59″N 3°11′33″W / 55.9498°N 3.1924°W / 55.9498; -3.1924
Built1937
ArchitectAlbert Pitcher and John Wilson Paterson
Architectural styleNeo-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

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

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