Note

Date 28 February 2017

Event ID 1018837

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Note

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1018837

The GPO referred to in the inscription on the duty stone was built in 1814 and was located at 16-20 Waterloo Place. Its replacement the (now converted) GPO building located at the foot of North Bridge/Waterloo Place was completed in 1861 (architect, Robert Matheson).

Information from Survey and Recording, Industrial Survey (MMD), Heritage Directorate, HES, 28 February 2017.