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Fettes College, Carrington Road, Edinburgh

A Category A Listed Building in Inverleith, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.964 / 55°57'50"N

Longitude: -3.2263 / 3°13'34"W

OS Eastings: 323546

OS Northings: 675229

OS Grid: NT235752

Mapcode National: GBR 8F9.ZK

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.DCX9

Plus Code: 9C7RXQ7F+HF

Entry Name: Fettes College, Carrington Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Fettes College Carrington Road Fettes Avenue and Crewe Road South

Listing Date: 27 October 1965

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 365353

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27975

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, Carrington Road, Fettes College

ID on this website: 200365353

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Inverleith

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: School building

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Description

David Bryce 1864-70. Franco-Scottish gothic. 3-storey attic and basement main block, symmetrical main front with centre lead-roofed tower, advanced ends, cloister features between; 4-storey towers with tall roofs on end elevations.

2-storey wing to back with flamboyant chapel at 1st floor, 2-storey and attic house with oriel feature. Richly detailed throughout.

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