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Edinburgh, Nicolson Street, Riding School

Riding School (18th Century)

Site Name Edinburgh, Nicolson Street, Riding School

Classification Riding School (18th Century)

Canmore ID 118694

Site Number NT27SE 1527

NGR NT 26174 73039

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/118694

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  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Architecture Notes

Architect: Robert Adam 1763

Demolished c. 1828 for the erection of Royal College of Surgeons

REFERENCE

SRO

Amphitheatre and riding school

Subscription of ?20 paid toward the costs of building. Disbursements for Estate of Tweeddale by Allan Macdougall, WS

1789

GD 28 Supp. Box 3/3

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