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Architecture Notes

Event ID 805491

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/805491

Architect: Reginald Fairlie 1934 - Roxburgh Cloister

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

National Library -

M.S.S. 155-156 Vol. 1 (Gen. Hutton) - 2 sketches dated 1784-1788.

No. 155 - Bridge and Abbey in distance.

No. 156 - of stone placed in wall on Edin. Rd.

Ministry of Works Library -

Country Life, Sept. 24th p.776 - photograph of water colour by Baynes 1812.

Southern Reporter - July 5th 1866

Restoration of Kelso Abbey. Repairs £300 under the superintendence

of Mr Blaikie, Master of Works to the Duke of Buccleuch.

Massive clustered arch in SW arch is bulging out.

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