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Newbyth
Unknown, 1880, Photograph
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Newbyth
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Item no
12935
Title
Newbyth
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:
'The house of Newbyth, also called Whitekirk House, the residence of Sir David Baird, Bart., is situated in the parish of Whitekirk. It stands on the Peffer Burn amidst beautiful scenery. It was designed by the celebrated architect William Adam, about the end of the last century.'
The full text may be viewed from the volume which is held at the Edinburgh and Scottish Collection in Edinburgh Central Library.
Newbyth has now been converted into residential flats.
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