Edinburgh, West Port, General
General View (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Edinburgh, West Port, General
Classification General View (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Crombie's Land; St Cuthbert's Close; Chapel Close; Chapel Wynd
Canmore ID 124730
Site Number NT27SE 2010
NGR NT 25168 73249
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/124730
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
Depicted on the coloured 1st edition of the O.S. 1:1056 scale map (Edinburgh and its Environs, 1854, sheet 35).
NMRS REFERENCE:
Historical File:
1 page describing history of Old City Wall, titled: 'Old City Wall'
REFERENCE:
National Library of Scotland:
In the National Library of Scotland, Vol. I, Nos. 37 and 40, of Water Colour Sketches by Thomas Brown, Advocate, are two views of what is called 'Chapel Close' but which may be of Chapel Wynd, West Port.
Reference 'Adv.MSS.34.8.1-3'.
See under 'Water Colour Sketches, Series of, by Thomas Brown, Advocate'.
