James Craig grave monument in Greyfriars Private Cemetery, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
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| full name | burial date | age | birth date | relationship | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Craig | 1795 | first name on monument | At the age of 23 Craig won the competition for the design of Edinburghs New Town How far he was responsible for the final outcome is still a subect of controversy The lines on his tombstone are from his uncle James Thomsons Prospect of Great Britain: August around what PUBLIC WORKS I see! Lo! STATELY STREETS lo! SQUARES that court the breeze Even framd with elegance the plain retreat The private dwelling |
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Greyfriars Private Cemetery, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
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