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Edinburgh, Forth Street, General

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Site Name Edinburgh, Forth Street, General

Classification General View

Canmore ID 135188

Site Number NT27SE 2923

NGR NT 25961 74501

NGR Description From NT 25893 74482 to NT 26032 74523

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Architecture Notes

NT27SE 2923 25961 74501 (From NT 25893 74482 to NT 26032 74523)

ARCHITECT (excluding 4-10): Robert Burn (Father of William) 1800

REFERENCE:

Sources: Dean of Guild Bundle 1807 June - December 2.7.1807

Pet of Alexander Fowler, mason

Forth St - north side

Five plans and elevation from South - appr. Robert Burn.

4 doors, 2 floors

Property owned by James Jollie

[PO Directory 1807. Alex Fowler, Mason, Greenside Gdns]

Sources: Dean of Guild Bundle 1809 August - December 24.8.1809

Pet John Kirkham, builder

Forth St South side "...at present errecting..."

Elevation encl unsigned. single house 2 floors & sunk

24.8.1809

Pet John Baxter, Slater and Glazier

Forth St North side - to one side of central pediment

Elevation and plan, unsigned

Sources: Dean of Guild Bundle 1810 January - June 24.5.1810

Pet Alexander Fowler, builder

Corner of Forth St and Broughton St

Plan and elevatopm. Poor paper. Approved by Robert Burn

Sources: Dean of Guild Bundle 1810 January - June 24.5.1810

Pet John Baxter, Slater & Glazier

Forth St South side centre stance

Elevation. Signed J Baxter

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