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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 713803
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/713803
NT27SE 316 25430 73529
The four harled lower floors survive from two 17th century tenements. Raised in a reconstruction in 1853 as Short's Observatory (probably by David Rhind). Minor alteration in 1895, 1896, and recently. W door, probably of 1686, brought from Woolmet House, Midlothian in 1955.
RCAHMS 1951; J Gifford, C McWilliam and D Walker 1984.
