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Field Visit
Date 13 July 2003
Event ID 612928
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/612928
Pediment with coat of arms above. Central date 1693. Ears (?) either side. Above is a face (?) with badly eroded scrolls.
The house was built in 1698 for John Menzies. John Gifford et al in 'The Buildings of Scotland, Edinburgh' say that the coat of arms is in the manner of Robert Mylne. (1)
Inspected By : Joan M. Kennedy
Inscriptions : 1693
Signatures : None Visible
Design period : 1698
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0530)