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Craigwell Brewery

Beers Brewed at Craigwell Brewery

12 October 2007

Got an e-mail this morning from Iain Russell the Scottish Brewing Archivist at Glasgow University. He’s going to look out some information about Craigwell Brewery, but he says: We have some black and white photos of the brewery in the archive, and a short (1 and a wee bit pages!) history of the firm post [...]

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Searching Edinburgh Maps for Craigwell Brewery History

11 October 2007

10 October 2007 – visited the Edinburgh Room at Edinburgh’s Central Library on George IV Bridge. Found a great collection of old maps of Edinburgh there, and searched through them for evidence of buildings on the site where Nether Craigwell now stands – EH8 8DR. Notes made when consulting “An Atlas of Old Edinburgh” in [...]

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Researching history of Craigwell Cottage

10 October 2007

Craigwell Cottage at 16 Nether Craigwell, Edinburgh is one of 22 dwellinghouses which were formed when old industrial buildings were converted to housing in 1987. On 26 April 2007 Sandcastle Holidays (Scotland) Ltd purchased the cottage at 16 Nether Craigwell with the intention of using it for holiday letting. Susan McNaughton of Sandcastle Holidays had [...]

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