Archaeology Notes

Event ID 714207

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NT27SE 126 2682 7393.

(Name: NT 2682 7393) Site of Abbot Ballantyne's House (NR)

OS 1:1056 plan, (1854)

This site was pointed out by local informants who stated that Abbot Ballantyne's house stood opposite the Abbey Court House, on a spot now occupied by a modern house. (Abbot Ballantyne was responsible for the construction of a bridge at Leith in 1493 - see NT27NE 7)

Name Book 1852.