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George Heriot's School (or Heriot's Hospital), Edinburgh: the entrance and clock tower on the North Face

RIBA Ref No RIBA10786
Architect/DesignerAyton, William (d. 1643?)
Wallace, William (d. 1631)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: Scotland
CityEdinburgh
Subject Date1659
Image Date1954
ViewExterior
StyleRenaissance
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/SCO/1268 (ES1106)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectStone ; Entrances ; Schools ; Clock towers
NOTES: The architect was the Royal Mason, William Wallace and work was continued by his assistant William Aytoun after his death in 1631.The master mason Robert Mylne added the octagonal dome and lantern in 1693.
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