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Edinburgh, Kirkgate, General

General View (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Edinburgh, Kirkgate, General

Classification General View (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Leith; Well Close; Queen Charlotte Street

Canmore ID 157731

Site Number NT27NE 821

NGR NT 27009 76095

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/157731

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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

Precise location of Well Close uncertain at time of upgrade, 8.2.2000

REFERENCE:

Edinburgh, Leith, Well Close.

Sources: Dean of Guild. Bundle 1815. July - December 15.7.1813.

Pet. James Fait, merchant in Leith.

Well Close, Leith.

To erect house.

Plan and elevation, four floor house, unsigned.

Edinburgh, Leith, Kirkgate.

Cross ref. Leith, Queen Charlotte St.

Dean of Guild 16.6.1814.

Sources: Dean of Guild 16.6.1814

Pet. Peter Scott.

Corner of Charlotte Street and Kirkgate, Leith.

Plan - minor alterations to shop front, unsigned.

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