Teviot Row House

Teviot Row House
Teviot Row House, as viewed from Bristo Square
Teviot Row House, viewed from Bristo Square.
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Former namesEdinburgh University Union
General information
TypeStudents' union
Architectural styleScottish baronial
LocationEdinburgh, Scotland
Coordinates55°56′42.18″N 3°11′20.33″W / 55.9450500°N 3.1889806°W / 55.9450500; -3.1889806
Construction started1887
Opened19 October 1889
Cost£15,600
OwnerThe University of Edinburgh
LandlordEdinburgh University Students' Association
Technical details
Floor area6,190 m2 (66,600 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Sydney Mitchell
Architecture firmSydney Mitchell and Wilson
Website
eusa.ed.ac.uk
Listed Building – Category B
Designated14 December 1970
Reference no.LB27993

Teviot Row House, or Teviot (/ˈtviət/), is one of the student union buildings at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Run by Edinburgh University Students' Association (EUSA), the building in Bristo Square is the oldest purpose built student union building in the world, having been opened in 1889.