Architecture Notes

Event ID 767566

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

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Depicted on the coloured 1st edition of the O.S. 1:1056 scale map (Edinburgh and its Environs, 1854, sheet 36).

REFERENCE: EDINBURGH PUBLIC LIBRARY

Accession G.72284-1 print circa 1880.

REFERENCE: NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND

Country Life, April 15th 1939-p.398;

Country Life, January 3rd 1925-photograph;

WaterColour Sketches by Thomas Brown, Advocate, Vol II, Nos 33 and 34 Ref. Adv. MSS 34.8.1-3 -2 sketches;

MSS 3241-3-collection of sketches, etc, chiefly by James Nasymth, with some by his father, his brother Patrick and his sister Jane-in Vol 3241, numbers 10 and 11-dated 1821 and initialled J.N., early sketches in Edinburgh of John Knox's House and surroundings.

REFERENCE: SCOTTISH RECORD OFFICE

John Knox's house. Appeal for funds for its preservation and the settlement of the price paid for it originally. (Printed).

ND GD112/51/13

DESCRIPTION: Four floors high, numerous timber projections and gables hanging over the street (these are modern copies from the originals which had to be replaced).

Non-Guardianship Sites Plan Collection, DC23571- DC23574, 1901 & 1958- 1959.