Many buildings in Peebles are faced with sandstone, which wa...
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1971
Track ID
27014
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1972.203.B11
Original Tape ID
Summary
Many buildings in Peebles are faced with sandstone, which was dressed in open sheds.
Many buildings in Peebles are faced with sandstone. Good examples are the Sheriff Court and the Police Headquarters. Red sandstone came from Dumfries and white from West Linton. It came by rail, and was dressed by men working in open sheds.
Item Location
County - Peeblesshire
Parish - Peebles
Village/Place - Peebles
Language
English, Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Fair