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Romantic Places, Sheep Dogs and a Hobbit House

Scotland Outdoors

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The Next Unusual House Is Here

This is the wreath house, built by a shipyard in Leith who were out of work. The architect decided to design it based on a ship's deck house. It was called the Montrose bungalow for obvious reasons. They tried to get councils interested but they were more expensive than traditional houses. And this is the problem. I want to know about the building. But there was a lot of other people who were trying to build a building. There's a street of them in Forf and Melrose.

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