Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Lauriston Castle

Lauriston Castle.-- seat, Cramond par., in co. and 3½ miles NW. of Edinburgh; was the residence of John Law (1671-1729), the financier, projector of the Mississippi scheme.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Cramond Parish       Midlothian County

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