Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren Yes Place The town or city Edinburgh HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess Yes Activities Guided tours.<a href="http://www.rbge.org.uk" target="_blank">www.rbge.org.uk</a> OpeningTime1 13.00-16.00 OpeningDate1 23/9/2017 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 14081 Refreshments No Street The street address Royal Botanic Gardens Postcode EH3 5NZ Parking Yes DisabledWC Yes LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Botanic Cottage - Royal Botanic Gardens Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived edinburgh Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1522 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.96611,-3.213608; Description An account of the resource The Botanic Cottage is a unique building providing an important insight into Edinburgh's botanical, social and built heritage. Designed by John Adam and James Craig, the cottage was built in 1765 to serve as the gateway to the botanic garden site on Leith Walk.It served as the gardener?s home, teaching base and working lab for Professor John Hope, Regius Keeper, King's Botanist for Scotland and Professor of Botany. In 2008, the Cottage was saved from demolition.