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Edinburgh, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 Dundonald Street

Drill Hall (First World War), Tenement (19th Century), Terrace (19th Century)

Site Name Edinburgh, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 Dundonald Street

Classification Drill Hall (First World War), Tenement (19th Century), Terrace (19th Century)

Canmore ID 138630

Site Number NT27SE 3575

NGR NT 25392 74682

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/138630

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  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

World War One Audit of Surviving Remains (23 October 2013)

No. 18 Dundonald Street was in 1914 the HQ of the Lothian & Border Horse, and drill station of that units "B" and "D" Squadrons.

A drill hall is depicted on the 3rd edition of the OS 25-inch map on the North side of Fettes Row, about 130m from the Dundonald street.

Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 23 October 2013.

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Project (March 2013 - September 2013)

A project to characterise the quantity and quality of the Scottish resource of known surviving remains of the First World War. Carried out in partnership between Historic Scotland and RCAHMS.

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