Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Craigend

Craigend, a mansion in Liberton parish, Edinburghshire, near Craigmillar Castle, 2¾ miles SSE of Edinburgh. Built in 1869, it is a large edifice in the Gothic style, and has, at the SE corner, a circular tower 60 feet high.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Midlothian ScoCnty

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