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Incident
Date 11 January 1681
Event ID 546414
Category Building History
Type Incident
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/546414
Prestonfield House is built on the site of the former mansion of Priestfield which had been burnt by the Edinburgh students in the "No Popery" riot of 11th January 1681.