St Bernard's Well
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Title
St Bernard's Well
Description
St Bernard's Well was designed by Alexander Nasmyth in 1789 on the site of an earlier mineral water well, believed to have medicinal properties. This little gem was restored in 2013, as the last in the City?s ?Twelve Monuments? programme. Some features have been restored, such as the pineapple finial being re-gilded and roof timbers replaced.
Source
edinburgh
Date
1789
Type
Museum
Identifier
1850
Spatial Coverage
current,55.95532,-3.211506;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Upper Dean Terrace,
Place
Edinburgh
IsNewThisYear
No
ArchitectName
Alexander Nasmyth
AddressLine2
SW of Stockbridge
OpeningDate1
29/9/2019
OpeningTime1
12:00 - 16:00
Activities
Nasmyth's design was based on the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli in Italy. At the centre of an open pillared dome stands a marble statue of Hygieia, Goddess of Health, added in 1884.
WC
No
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
No
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
No
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
Yes
NotAccessible
No
ID
10404
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
Postcode
EH3 6TS
Citation
“St Bernard's Well,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1848.
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