Fettes College

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Title

Fettes College

Description

Fettes College, founded in 1870, was built using an endowment left by Sir William Fettes specifically for this purpose. Designed by the architect David Bryce, and completed in 1873 this magnificent building is a cross between a Loire chateau and a Scots Baronial mansion. Of particular note are the Callover Hall, the Library (formerly the Dining Hall), and on the first floor the Chapel and the Old Library. The building forms the centrepiece of an extensive 90-acre campus. http://www.fettes.com

Source

edinburgh

Date

1870-73

Type

Museum

Identifier

1620

Spatial Coverage

current,55.86362,-4.261207;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

2 Carrington Road

Place

Edinburgh

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

David Bryce

OpeningTime1

Tours 10.00, 11.00, 13.00

WC

No

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

8971

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

EH4 1QZ

Citation

“Fettes College,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1618.

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