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[[File:William Burn - Scottish-born architect -20 December 1789 – 15 February 1870.png|thumb|William Burn]]'''William Burn''' (1789–1870) was a Scottish Architect.
[[File:William Burn - Scottish-born architect -20 December 1789 – 15 February 1870.png|thumb|William Burn]]'''William Burn''' (1789–1870) was a Scottish architect.


he was born in Edinburgh, and established a practice there. In 1841 he took [[David Bryce]] as a pupil and later went into partnership with him. In 1844 he moved to London.
he was born in Edinburgh, and established a practice there. In 1841 he took [[David Bryce]] as a pupil and later went into partnership with him. In 1844 he moved to London.

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William Burn

William Burn (1789–1870) was a Scottish architect.

he was born in Edinburgh, and established a practice there. In 1841 he took David Bryce as a pupil and later went into partnership with him. In 1844 he moved to London.

Burn built in many styles, but was in particular a pioneer of the Scottish Baronial style.

He designed the House of Falkland (1839–44) for Onesiphorus Tyndall-Bruce.