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Edinburgh Castle, Western Defences
No Class (Event) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Edinburgh Castle, Western Defences
Classification No Class (Event) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 131003
Site Number NT27SE 1.47
NGR NT 250 735
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/131003
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 1.47 250 735
Trial excavations at the western defences, (area S) 18th century guard of Edinburgh Castle took place in May 1989 as part of the large scale excavations at the castle.
Information from RCAHMS (FD) 12 June 1998.
