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Abattoir (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Edinburgh, Portobello, Pipe Street, Slaughterhouse

Classification Abattoir (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 145696

Site Number NT37SW 293

NGR NT 3050 7425

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/145696

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse.
Elevation and detail.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse. Elevation and detail.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

17/2/1851

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse.
Plan of floors, elevation and section.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse. Plan of floors, elevation and section.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

22/5/1878

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses.
Transverse section of booths, signed by A. Wemyss, John Sherman, Alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses. Transverse section of booths, signed by A. Wemyss, John Sherman, Alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

17/2/1851

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
General Plan.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house. General Plan.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

1857

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses.
Elevation of principal entrance signed in an offer undated by A. Wemyss, john Sherman, alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses. Elevation of principal entrance signed in an offer undated by A. Wemyss, john Sherman, alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

17/2/1851

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
General Plan.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house. General Plan.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

1857

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
Copy of sheet 4.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house. Copy of sheet 4.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

1857

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
Plan and elevations of Hide and Taller Weighing houses and drains.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house. Plan and elevations of Hide and Taller Weighing houses and drains.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

1857

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
Elevation and section of sheds. YDA. 2376.3.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house. Elevation and section of sheds. YDA. 2376.3.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

1857

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses.
Longitudinal section of cattlesheds, signed by A. Wemyss, John Sherman, Alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses. Longitudinal section of cattlesheds, signed by A. Wemyss, John Sherman, Alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

17/2/1851

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse.
Ground plan.

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Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse. Ground plan.

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City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

17/2/1851

© Courtesy of HES. City of Edinburgh Council Architectural Drawings and Photographs

Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse.
Elevation and detail.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse.
Plan of floors, elevation and section.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses.
Transverse section of booths, signed by A. Wemyss, John Sherman, Alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
General Plan.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses.
Elevation of principal entrance signed in an offer undated by A. Wemyss, john Sherman, alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
General Plan.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
Copy of sheet 4.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
Plan and elevations of Hide and Taller Weighing houses and drains.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughter house.
Elevation and section of sheds. YDA. 2376.3.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street Slaughterhouses.
Longitudinal section of cattlesheds, signed by A. Wemyss, John Sherman, Alexander Hay, James Govans, Walter Govan, Willie Durnie, Hume and Melville, John Gurney and George King and Son.

Edinburgh, Ponton Street, Slaughterhouse.
Ground plan.

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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

Slaughterhouse, 1883.

ENGINEERS:

W.Allan Carter.

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