Lauriston Castle
Between Silverknowes and Cramond, Edinburgh
Overlooking the Firth of Forth,
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Spring 2006
Looking to the South across the Pond at
Lauriston Castle
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Copyright: Peter Stubbs peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk
Photograph taken April 14, 2006
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The View
The view at the top of this page looks across the pond at
Lauriston Castle. The photo was taken at about 11am on a fine
Spring morning in 2006.
Please click on the thumbnail image below to see another view
across the pond taken on the same day, this one looking NW
across the pond towards Lauriston Castle.
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Today
Lauriston Castle, its
contents and grounds were left to the nation in 1926. and are
now administered by the City of Edinburgh Council which provides
conducted tours of the house, an annual series of lectures and other
events throughout the year.
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History
A brief history of the house and grounds can be found :
- on this
Wikipedia
page
- in a Guide Book available from Lauriston Castle
- on this Noticed Board, photographed at the entrance to
the grounds:
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Recollections
Do you have any memories
of the house or its grounds in the past, or has anybody ever told
you what it was like in earlier days?
If so, it would be good
to hear from you.
Please email me.
Thank you.
Peter Stubbs: September 27, 2011 |
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