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Architecture Notes

Event ID 787818

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/787818

Edinburgh, Millburn Tower.

ARCHITECT:

Benjamin H Latrobe 1800 - supplied plans for a round House - not executed.

Capt George I Parkyns c1805 - designed American Garden.

Dec 1805 Lady Liston formed piece of water & American garden received plants.

William Atkinson 1805.

James Byres - chimneypiece provided for the house in 1807 (information from Dr A.A Tait).

See Also:

House, NT17SE 37 00.

Walled Garden NT17SE 37 01.

South Lodge NT17SE 47.

Grounds NT17SE 158.

National Library of Scotland:

MS5608/5609, Capt G I Parkyns, c.1805, text.

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