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Scrapbook entitled 'Well Built Scotland'
MS 2753/114
Description Scrapbook entitled 'Well Built Scotland'
Collection Papers of John Nicolson, antiquarian, Keiss, Caithness, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 2753/114
Category All Other
Scope and Content Scrap book contains newspaper clippings of the following buildings: Page 1, Midhope Castle, South Queensferry and Culross Palace, Culross. Page 2, Balbithan House, Aberdeenshire. Page 3, Ardchonnel castle, Loch Awe. Page 4, document, (RCAHMS) with architectural drawing entitled 'The Earl's Palace Kirkwall, Orkney'. Page 5, Neidpath Castle, the Scottish Borders and View of Kirkwall, Orkney with St Magnus Cathedral in the centre. Page 6, Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh and Stromness Harbour, Orkney. Page 7, Crichton Castle Kirk, Midlothian and Tolbooth of Crail, Fife. Page 8, Fionnphort, Ross of Mull. Page 9, document (RCAHMS) with archaeological illustration entitled 'The Broch of Gurness, Aikerness, West Mainland, Orkney'. Page 10, Craigievar Castle, Aberdeenshire and Ford House, Midlothian. Page 11, Ceres Village, Fife and Holland Bay, Stronsay, Orkney - this photograph is of beached whales washed up on the beach in the 1950's. Page 12, St Magnus Catherdral, Orkney and Craigcaffie Tower, Dumfries and Galloway. Page 13, The Old Tolbooth, Royal Mile, Edinburgh. Page 14, Blairloge Village, Stirling. Dunglass Kirk, East Lothian. Page 15 Old Place of Mochrum, Wigtownshire. Page 16, Peffermill House, Edinburgh, and Village of Birsay, Orkney. Page 17, Tankerness House, Kirkwall, Orkney, and Egilsay Church, Orkney islands. Page 18, Randerston Farmhouse, Fife and Kelburn Castle, North Ayrshire. Page 19, Old Haningshaw Inn, the Scottish Borders. Page 20, Fochabers Town House, Moray. Page 21, Lerwick Village, Shetland Islands. Page 22, Duart Castle, Sound of Mull, Argyll and Bute and Castle Stewart, Highlands. Page 23, Dalmeny Parish Church, Edinburgh and Inverkeithing Friary, Fife. Page 24, Bowmore Kirk, Bowmore, Argyll and Bute. Newspaper clippings which were not stuck down, but contained within the back pages of the book: Barra Castle, Aberdeenshire. Playfair Academy, Dollar. Great Western Terrace, Glasgow. Pittenweem Harbour, Fife. Kintore Town House, Aberdeenshire. Auchmacoy Dovecot, Aberdeenshire. Stirling Old Bridge, Stirling. Inchcolm Abbey, Fife. Kelso Abbey, Scottish Borders. Haddington House, East Lothian. Additionally there is a newspaper clipping of a painting by William Conor, R.H.A entitled 'Potato Gathering'.
Accession Number 2005/182
External Reference AUCAM: DOC 79
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