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Edinburgh, 139 St John's Road, Corstorphine Cottage

Cottage (Post Medieval)

Site Name Edinburgh, 139 St John's Road, Corstorphine Cottage

Classification Cottage (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Corstorphine; Kirk Loan; A G Paul & Co

Canmore ID 138848

Site Number NT27SW 1523

NGR NT 20052 72893

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/138848

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:

Edinburgh, Corstorphine, 139-143 St John's Road which was Category B Listed was demolished in July 1965. Information from Demolitions catalogue held in RCAHMS library.

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Public Library:

"The Heritage of Greater Edinburgh" by E J MacRae

- Includes a composition of one storey houses - Nos 139 (Corstorphone Cottage), 141 and 143 (Woodhall) at West angle of Kirk Loan

- Also plan of 168-170 (Ferrybank) with a date given as 1776

Activities

Photographic Survey (May 1965 - July 1965)

Photographs of buildings on St John's Road, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, by the Scottish National Buildings Record/Ministry of Works in 1965.

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