Birthplace of James Clerk Maxwell, Edinburgh

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Birthplace of James Clerk Maxwell, Edinburgh

Image: © Jim Barton Taken: 11 May 2022

A plaque outside no.14 India Street in the Edinburgh New Town. The house was built in 1820 by James's father John. It is now a museum run by the James Clerk Maxwell Foundation. See Image by Ronnie Leask for a view of the house front.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.955185
Longitude
-3.205931