Lady Stair's House

Lady Stair's House is a historic 17th-century townhouse located in Edinburgh's Old Town, now serving as the Writers' Museum, which celebrates the contributions of notable Scottish authors. Built in 1622 for Sir William Gray, the house features a distinctive lintel with the initials of its original owners and a coat of arms. It has a rich history, having been owned by the Dalrymple family and later restored in the early 20th century. Visitors can explore its literary significance and enjoy its architectural beauty, making it a must-see for tourists and researchers alike.