Cowane's Hospital is a 17th-century almshouse in the Old Town of Stirling, Scotland. It was established in 1637 with a bequest of 40,000 merks from the estate of the merchant …

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June 24, 2024

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There is also a small cafe in the building. You can also sit outside on the terrace with a view of the beautiful garden. This is a place of peace and quiet away from the tourist crowds.

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