Report: 'Development of land 62 metres west of 98 Holyrood Road, City of Edinburgh. Archaeological Watching Brief. Report No. 3019'
MS 7601
Description Report: 'Development of land 62 metres west of 98 Holyrood Road, City of Edinburgh. Archaeological Watching Brief. Report No. 3019'
Date 5/2013 to 7/2013
Collection Records of CFA Archaeology Ltd, archaeologists, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 7601
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content The report contains the results of an archaeological watching brief undertaken by CFA Archaeology Ltd in April and May 2013 on land at the western corner of Holyrood Road and Viewcraig Gardens, City of Edinburgh. Trial trenching was carried out prior to a student housing development 62 metres west of 98 Holyrood Road. Buildings were identified along the northern side of the site, probably of early-mid 19th-century date, possibly stabling. Only the southernmost wall of the building was identiied, no floor surfaces were identified, but a number of large stone slabs were found in the rubble infill. Later structural remains were brick built ona concrete foundation slab. Commissioned by Balfour Beatty This report consists of 23 pages, comprising 12 pages of text and 11 pages of maps, diagrams and photographs.
Accession Number 2013/15
External Reference CFA report no.3019
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