Resources

Many documents and other resources are available on this page and can be downloaded for further reading.

Leaflet - The Story of the Botanic Cottage: A leaflet summarising ....
Display Panel in Hopetoun Crescent Gardens: The content displayed there
Analysis of evidence: Botanic Cottage – an analysis of the evidence by Joe Rock.
Stories from the historical archives: Stories from the historical archives – about Botanic Cottage, the Leith Walk Garden and John Hope’s ‘other’ life as a physician. Research Submission by Jane Corrie to the Friends of Hopetoun Crescent Garden, May 2009
Timeline: Events and people related to the Botanic Cottage. Produced by Joe Rock
Archaeological report by GUARD: The general aims of the building survey by Glasgow University Archaeological Research Unit (GUARD) were to produce an accurate record of the Botanic Cottage in order not just to preserve the cottage by record, but to allow future reconstruction and rebuilding on another site. Please download full report for further information.
ground floor plan.pdf
first floor plan.pdf
Proposal for Archival Research: Proposal from Jane Corrie for research into the creation and early development of the botanic garden
Video introduction: A short video produced by SATV as part of the project