Mavisbank is a country house outside Loanhead, south of Edinburgh in Midlothian, Scotland. It was designed by architect William Adam in collaboration with...
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William Adam (architect) (section Country houses)
designs included Drum House, which boasted Scotland's first venetian window, and Mavisbank House, both near Edinburgh. Mavisbank House, constructed between...
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House Dalkeith Palace Newbattle Abbey Mavisbank House Melville Castle Penicuik House Vogrie House Cullen House, Cullen Ballindalloch Castle, Banffshire...
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Snowsports Centre, Hillend National Mining Museum Loanhead Memorial Park Mavisbank House Melville Castle Newbattle Abbey Pentland Hills Roslin Castle Roslin...
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– 1724 – The construction of Blenheim Palace is completed. 1723 – Mavisbank House in Loanhead, Scotland is designed. Death of Christopher Wren. 1722...
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the lands of Lasswade, Midlothian, in 1700. The second Baronet built Mavisbank House near Loanhead between 1723 and 1727. The 3rd Baronet, James, laid out...
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with issue: Robert Fraser, heir of Castle Leathers. James Fraser of Mavisbank House, who had four sons all of whom died without issue and only one whom...
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by vandals, and is yet to be replaced. A local Palladian mansion, Mavisbank House, built in 1723 but derelict for many years, featured on the BBC television...
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a breakdown, and spent the rest of his life at New Saughton Hall (Mavisbank House), near Loanhead, Midlothian. He died in 1944. Dorothy Mildmay, b. 1869...
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Gatepiers, Gates And Boundary Walls) Category B 7403 Upload Photo Mavisbank House, (Formerly New Saughtonhall), Including Service Wing, Terraces, Retaining...
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town takes its name from a surrounding coffee (named after Mavisbank House an historic house in Scotland) which has been owned by the Munn family for many...
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Works – Kirkcaldy, Fife Mavisbank House – Dalkeith, Midlothian – Finalist South West England (aired 19 August) Poltimore House – Poltimore, near Exeter...
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Retrieved 5 June 2010. "Mavisbank House, Doocot, Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 5 June 2010. "Mavisbank House, Gazebo, Listed Building...
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of Polton. The estates along both banks of the Esk were: left bank: Mavisbank House, Dryden Bank, Dryden, and Rosebank right bank: Eldin (residence of...
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17th–18th Centuries 86 United Kingdom Mavisbank House Midlothian, Scotland 1720–1750 87 United Kingdom Richhill House County Armagh, Northern Ireland 1655–1698...
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Hirendean Castle Howgate Lasswade Leadburn Loanhead Loganlea Reservoir Mavisbank House Mayfield Middleton Midlothian Snowsports Centre Millerhill Milton Bridge...
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of the United Kingdom Prehistoric Britain Roman Britain Timeline of architectural styles List of country houses in the United Kingdom Nikolaus Pevsner...
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and Surgeons' Hall, Robertson on Abbotsford House and the Forth Bridge, and Crawford on Mavisbank House. He additionally praises the book's photographs...
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(1727), which built on the ideas of Alexander Pope. He created gardens at Mavisbank and Penicuik, Midlothian, with the help of William Adam, which combined...
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The year 1723 in architecture involved some significant events. Mavisbank House in Midlothian is designed by William Adam in collaboration with his client...
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design a new house at Arniston. Adam was then working on Sir John Clerk's nearby house at Mavisbank, but Arniston was to be a somewhat larger house. It was...
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Park, Langlands, Langshot, Langside, Laurieston, Linthouse, Mansewood, Mavisbank, Merrylee, Moorepark, Mosspark, Mount Florida, Muirend, Newlands, Nitshill...
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Outbreak of smallpox on Hirta. The first Palladian villa in Scotland, Mavisbank House, designed by William Adam in collaboration with his client, Sir John...
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1807) 3 April – George Watson, accountant and benefactor (born 1654) Mavisbank House in Midlothian is designed by William Adam in collaboration with his...
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Scotland, Mavisbank House, designed by William Adam in collaboration with his client, Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, is completed. Widcombe Manor House, Bath...
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Ulster Architectural Heritage Society Kinloch Castle Friends Association Mavisbank Trust Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust Friends of Newbridge Memo Architectural...
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Nettlehirst (section Nettlehirst House and estate)
William Kerr and Co (named in honour of his father). Kerr's were based at Mavisbank in Glasgow, and specialised in moving heavy loads, such as locomotives...
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Street And 81 High Street (Former Mavisbank Jointure House)) Category B 47740 Upload Photo Linden Place, Former Mavisbank Gate Lodge 55°52′39″N 3°08′36″W...
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Alexander Logan, Robert Jack, John Maxwell for the crime of night poaching at Mavisbank, Falkirk, Stirling 1860 www.falkirklocalhistorysociety.co.uk http://www...
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Kingscavil in West Lothian. The club was formed in 1886 and named after the house of an early benefactor. Champfleurie's first competitive fixtures came in...
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