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Edinburgh, High School Yards, Edinburgh High School

School (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Edinburgh, High School Yards, Edinburgh High School

Classification School (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Royal High School Of Edinburgh;

Canmore ID 118777

Site Number NT27SE 1578

NGR NT 26145 73451

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/118777

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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

This site record relates to the first incarnation of the Edinburgh High School, erected in 1578. This building was demolished and replaced by David Bryce's Surgical Hospital in 1848-53.

See site record NT27SE 4377 (Canmore ID 183473) for the successor building, built in 1777.

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