What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: William Newton 1730-1798 Eminent local architect Responsible for numerous country houses, the Assembly Rooms, St Ann's Church & Charlotte Square He lived in this house for 28 years Recorded plaque organisation: Newcastle City Council.
William Newton (1730-1798) was an eminent Scottish architect known for his contributions to Edinburgh's architecture, including designing parts of Charlotte Square and St. Ann's Church, significantly shaping the city’s Georgian landscape.
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