The Georgian House

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Title

The Georgian House

Description

The Georgian House, a grand New Town house in Charlotte Square, was designed by celebrated classical architect Robert Adam in 1790. Three floors have been authentically restored and furnished to reflect the luxurious lifestyle of the first owners, the Lamont family, who moved in in 1796. See also the fabulous kitchen and servant’s room in the basement.

ACTIVITIES

Self-guided tours with information sheets and a guide in each room.

16-minute film “Living in a Grand Design” dramatises a ‘Day in the Life’ of those who lived in the house in the late 18th – early 19th century

Activity room with replica costumes (for all ages), quill pens, handling objects, and colouring in.

No need to book, but visitors may have to wait if the house is busy.

www.nts.org.uk/Visit/Georgian-House/

Source

edinburgh

Date

1790

Type

Museum

Identifier

1908

Spatial Coverage

current,55.95254,-3.208219;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

7 Charlotte Square

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

Robert Adam

OpeningDate1

29/9/2019

OpeningTime1

10:00-16:00

Activities

ACTIVITIES

Self-guided tours with information sheets and a guide in each room.

16-minute film “Living in a Grand Design” dramatises a ‘Day in the Life’ of those who lived in the house in the late 18th – early 19th century

Activity room with replica costumes (for all ages), quill pens, handling objects, and colouring in.

No need to book, but visitors may have to wait if the house is busy.

www.nts.org.uk/Visit/Georgian-House/

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

Yes

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

15798

IsIncludedThisYear

Yes

Postcode

EH2 4DR

Citation

“The Georgian House,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1906.

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