Melville_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_121786.jpg
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Description Melville House - geograph.org.uk - 121786.jpg |
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Melville House. The 14th century Monimail Tower stood here and was incorporated into Melville House in 1697 by the architect James Smith for George, 1st Earl Melville.
During World War II it was used to house Polish soldiers, and in the years since has been a boy's school and a home for the handicapped. See http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/features/featurefirst3946.html for additional information. |
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Source | From geograph.org.uk |
Author | James Allan |
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Camera location | 56° 18′ 36″ N, 3° 08′ 24″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 56.310000; -3.140000 |
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Object location | 56° 18′ 42″ N, 3° 08′ 10″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 56.311800; -3.136000 |
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