Wardrop's Close

Category

Library Item

Item no

34902

Title

Wardrop's Close

Artist / maker

MacLean, Kevin

Date

2014

Type

Digital image

John Wardrop, mason, wright and burgess of the City built a tenement here in 1790. Before, it was occupied by the Incorporation of Baxters (bakers) and was known then as Middle Baxter's Close.
The entrance, with carved Dragon brackets leads inside to Lady Stair's Close.

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