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Field Visit

Date 6 August 1999

Event ID 612320

Category Recording

Type Field Visit

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/612320

On Scott House and Jeffrey House is a relief panel, above central window, of a profile bearded head in an inscribed medallion insert within a framed rectangle.

On Scott House is a rectangular panel, to right of façade, showing a coat of arms consisting of a sun above an open book in an acanthus border.

On Jeffrey House the coat of arms consists of a three-towered castle above an open book.

Inscriptions : Under medallion (raised letters): EABH

[Around medallion is a Greek inscription]

Around sun, open book etc on Scott House (raised numbers): 1 8 / 9 9

On pages of book on Jeffrey House (raised numbers): 1 8 / 9 9

Signatures : None

Design period : 1899

Notes : Source : Mr. Jarman, Archivist, Edinburgh Academy

Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0060)

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