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Architecture Notes
Event ID 775974
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Architecture Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/775974
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Finishing building of Gables and chimney heads.
Renewing of part of battlements and paving.
Pointing part of tower.
Weather cock.
Repairs to Darnick Tower. Letters between Mr Heiton, builder of Edinburgh
and John Smith. Accounts sent to Mr Heiton and sketch plans.
1823 GD1/146/1
A boundary wall. Darnick Tower. Letter from John Smith to John Heiton
indicating that he had been ordered to enclose N. side of garden belonging
to John Wilson.
1831 GD1/146/1
Restoration and alterations to Darnick Tower "Railways rife and stables at
a discount now" so alterations possible. Letters, accounts and sketch plan
by John Smith for Mr John Heiton
1860 GD1/146/1
Restoration of Tower. New doors and windows. Floor paved. Stair rail
renewed.
Building of cottage adjoining tower.
Fitting up of Garret.
New windows for house adjoining (5)
Stucco for walls.
Border Magazine - March 1901, 1 photograph