In 1813 the house was still home to Anna Eliza Brydges, Duchess of Chandos, whom the 3rd Duke had married as his second wife in 1777.
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The house was built speculatively with monies from the Adam family and from the banker Sir George Colebrooke, later to be an Adam client himself.
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The facade is of Craigleith stone, perhaps as an advert for the quarry to the west of Edinburgh on which the Adam brothers' firm had recently taken a lease.
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