Publication Account

Date 1981

Event ID 1017881

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Publication Account

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One of the most imposing mansions to survive in the medieval core is Lauderdale House, formerly called Dunbar house. The mansion was built in 1734 by a prominent citizen Provost Fall, who later sold it to the Duke of Lauderdale in 1788 (Green, 1907, 180).

Information from ‘Historic Dunbar: The Archaeological Implications of Development’ (1981).