Basic Site Details Name: | Mausoleum to William Adam, Greyfriars Churchyard | City or county: | Edinburgh | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Wrongly dated as 1750 by inscription added 1827. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Mausoleum | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1753 | 1755 | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | John Adam | | A | 1753 | 1755 | | | R & J Adam | | A | 1753 | | May be by Adam office with John Adam |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | | | King, David | 2001 | The Complete Works of Robert & James Adam | | | pp359-60 |
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