Edinburgh, 32-44 Newhaven Road, Bonnington Tannery
Tannery (19th Century)
Site Name Edinburgh, 32-44 Newhaven Road, Bonnington Tannery
Classification Tannery (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44; E Chalmers And Co Ltd
Canmore ID 51983
Site Number NT27NE 59
NGR NT 26059 75895
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/51983
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27NE 59 26059 75895
(Location cited as NT 264 760). Bonnington Tannery, Newhaven Road. Late 19th century. An extensive complex, the oldest part of which is probably a 3-storey, 14-bay, snecked-rubble block, dated 1879, with drying sheds at the rear. The other important buildings are 4-storey, 6-bay, and 4-storey, 4-bay structures, both rubble-fronted, with a red-nandwhite-brick water-tower. There are other, smaller buildings at the rear. Now disused.
J R Hume 1976.
