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My favourite building: Stephen Jardine and Prestonfield House

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Feb 15, 2026
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I CAN’T remember why I first visited Prestonfield House, here in Edinburgh, but I vividly recollect the big initial impression it made.

Driving past the bungalows in Priestfield Road and then turning through the grand entrance gates was to be transported to another time and another place.

It’s a throwback to the days when Edinburgh was just the Old Town a…

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