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Glencorse
Unknown, 1880, Photograph
Glencorse
Glencorse
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Item no
12907
Title
Glencorse
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1880
Size
13.9 x 19 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The accompanying descriptive text in the volume begins as follows:
'Glencorse, the residence of the Right Hon. John Inglis, Lord Justice-General, is situated in the parish of that name, about eight miles south-west of Edinburgh. The present house was built about the year 1812, and is a square compact mansion, standing in a park ornamented by fine old trees.'
The full text may be viewed from the volume which is held at the Edinburgh and Scottish Collection, Central Library, Edinburgh.
Glencorse is a privately owned family home.
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