Born 1953 British and Swiss citizen 1972-79Edinburgh University MA Hons Dip Arch 1973-74Marcel Thoenen Architekt SIA SWB Zurich 1975-76 Property Services Agency London 1979. Mary Tindall Architect Ford Midlothian 1979. Architecture Research Unit Edinburgh University 1979-82Associate, Roland Wedgwood and Partners, Edinburgh 1982-2011Partner, Benjamin Tindall Architects, Edinburgh 2011 - 2024 Principal, Paul Harding Architects.
Retired Member of theRoyal Institute of British Architects Retired Member of theRoyal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society
Member, Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain. Member, Association for Studies in the Conservation of Historic Buildings. Member of ICOMOS-UK Member of the Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group Member of the Building Limes Forum. Member of Earth Building UK and Ireland. Member, Scotland’s Garden and Landscape Heritage Member of the Japan Society
Former Convenor of the Architectural Archives Forum 1992-1998Technical Panel member, Edinburgh Old Town Renewal Trust 1998-2007Technical Panel member, Edinburgh World Heritage Trust Life member of the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland; past member of its Lothian & Borders Cases Panel. Life member of the Cockburn Association; Council member 1982-97 Trustee, Cuba Conservation Trust Chair of the Japanese Garden Society in Scotland.
Publications: Historic Churches Magazine 2010, Cathedral Communications Journal of the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland 2012, Edinburgh University Press. Contributor to Historic Scotland's Guide for Practitioners : Conversion of Traditional Buildings
Now retired from professional practice I'm actively involved in several community-based projects, in the UK and elsewhere.
I'm also revisiting my various architectural history interests, one of which coincides with researching my Swiss family background. I shall be publishing some of this online.
Please Note: This website is currently under construction.
