Super User Omeka MetsExport Plugin The software used to generate this document is called Omeka MetsExport, which operates as a plugin for Omeka. Documentation can be found at http://github/MetsExport/ Crocket's Land <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW107941450"><p class="Paragraph SCXW107941450">Originally very much part of the Medieval street plan of the West Bow, the house burnt down in the early 18th century and was replaced with an interesting Dutch gabled building with its own internal timber stairs. The house retains its internal panelling on all floors.</p><p class="Paragraph SCXW107941450">Built around 1705 by Thomas Crockett of Johnstounburn. Before the 1827 Improvement Act, West Bow was a steep Z-shaped street which climbed from the Grassmarket to Upper Bow at the foot of Castlehill. Most of the old buildings in West Bow were swept away to make room for the northern side of Victoria Street, built to link the Grassmarket with the new George IV Bridge. Before their demolition, Thomas Hamilton, the architect for the scheme, made careful elevational drawings of the buildings showing that the first five houses at the lower end of the street on the west remain.</p><p class="Paragraph SCXW107941450">�</p></div> 1705 Museum 1569 current,55.94864,-3.194166; 91 West Bow Edinburgh 8966 No Thomas Crocket 24/9/2017 10.00-17.00 11:00-17:00 <p><span class="TextRun SCXW107023606"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW107023606">Activities: Guide on each floor to explain architecture and interior furniture.</span></span></p><p><span class="TextRun SCXW107023606"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW107023606">T</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW107023606"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW107023606">alk with Crocket's Land owner, Annie Stewart held in ANTA Edinburgh Showroom, 119 George Street, EH2 4JN</span></span></p><p> </p> No No No No No No No No No No EH1 2JP