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Edinburgh, 10 Shakespeare Square

Building (18th Century)(Possible)

Site Name Edinburgh, 10 Shakespeare Square

Classification Building (18th Century)(Possible)

Canmore ID 157672

Site Number NT27SE 4281

NGR NT 2589 7396

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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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

Exact location uncertain at time of upgrade. Now demolished.

Edinburgh, 10 Shakespeare Square.

Sources: Dean of Guild. 14.10.1813.

Pet. John Paterson, WS and spouse.

No.10 formerly No.4 Shakespeare Square. (No.10) lying on the East side of the Theatre Royal.

"That the father of one of your petioners (his spouse), the late Mr Thomas Hill, Architect....on which he built the said tenement now No.10...."

Began to build an oven and bakery some years ago but the mason George Gray, died so work was postponed.

Elevation of gable or rear of tenement, unsigned.

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