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Architecture Notes
Event ID 755236
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Architecture Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/755236
Architect: William Burn 1843 -design not carried out
Thomas Brown 1846-9
Castle Wynd, Castle Hill, Sheriff Court and Prison
Rearrangement of Jail Buildings as County Offices
Architects: Ross & Macbeth (I.C. Jan. 8, 1904)
REFERENCE, Scottish Record Office:
Meeting concerning a new courthouse and jail. Excerpts from
minutes.
1812 GD46/17/58
REFERENCE, Scottish Record Office:
Need for a new courthouse and jail.
Exceprts from Minutes of a General Meeting where plans were discussed
1812 GD 46/17/59
REFERENCE, Scottish Record Office:
"The Castle" [The County Hall]
Lettter from William Brodie to Tytler.
His letter concerns the preparations for lating the Foundation Stone with full Maxonic Ceremony.
1834 GD 128/37/15
[*Architect: William Burn 1789-1870]
