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Architecture Notes

Event ID 819181

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/819181

NS99NE 65 centred on 96251 98167

Houses used as dormitaries for boarding pupils.

For 2-6 Academy Place, see NS99NE 60, 171, 172

NMRS REFERENCE:

Architect: William Playfair

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Scottish Record Office:

CS96/212 Minute Book of the Trustees of Captain McNab's legacy, 1818-24

The Dollar Institurtion. Houses for teachers. The original plan is to build 4 houses on each side of a street running from the principal buildings to the Burn of Dollar. Additional rooms are added to each of 3 boarding houses in 1823, and in 1824 it is agreed to build 2 more houses.

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