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Architecture Notes

Event ID 654971

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/654971

This site record relates to the first incarnation of the Edinburgh High School, erected in 1578. This building was demolished and replaced by David Bryce's Surgical Hospital in 1848-53.

See site record NT27SE 4377 (Canmore ID 183473) for the successor building, built in 1777.

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