Danish Cultural Institute

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Title

Danish Cultural Institute

Description

A Georgian town house in the New Town and home to the Danish Cultural Institute since 1957 it is a category A listed building designed by James Gillespie Graham in 1822. The building was completed in 1830-31 is located in what was originally the Moray Estate, designed for the 10th Earl of Moray (1771-1848). He inherited the 13 acre site from his father, after it was acquired from the Heriot Trust in 1782, and decided to feu the property for development in 1822. The complicated plan with the crescent, oval and polygon of Randolph Crescent, Ainslie Place and Moray Place respectively, conjoins the New Town with the Second New Town.�

www.dancult.co.uk

Source

edinburgh

Date

1820s

Type

Museum

Identifier

1576

Spatial Coverage

current,55.95621,-3.207997;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

3 Doune Terrace

Place

Edinburgh

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

James Gillespie Graham

OpeningDate1

28/9/2014

OpeningTime1

10.00-16.00

OpeningTime2

10.00-16.00

Activities

ACTIVITIES: information leaflets/notes, visual displays

Wheelchair access with assistance.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

9795

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

EH3 6DY

Citation

“Danish Cultural Institute,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1574.

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