Doorway detail at Argyll's Lodging
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Doorway detail at Argyll's Lodging
Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 31 Oct 2011
The middle wing, with the arms and date stone of the extension built by Sir William Alexander. In 1633 he became the Earl of Stirling, and before that had a successful political career, including the founding of Nova Scotia in Canada. Less successful financially he died bankrupt in 1640.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.121708
Longitude
-3.943871