Dunbar's Hospital, Inverness
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Image: © Douglas Nelson Taken: 24 Apr 2016
Originally built as an almshouse in 1668 by Provost Alexander Dunbar, it is believed that he used materials from Cromwell’s demolished Citadel. It was also used as a grammar school till the opening of the Royal Academy in 1792.