Edinburgh, Holyrood Palace, Holyrood Abbey, Chapter House
Chapter House (Medieval)
Site Name Edinburgh, Holyrood Palace, Holyrood Abbey, Chapter House
Classification Chapter House (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Holyrood Abbey Church; Montrose's Lodging; Palace Of Holyrood; Palace Of Holyroodhouse
Canmore ID 52387
Site Number NT27SE 35.04
NGR NT 26977 73969
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/52387
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 35.04 26977 73969
(NT 2699 7394) Chapter House (Remains of) (NR).
OS 1:1250 map, (1946).
"...... a new chapter-house, octagonal in plan, was built about 1400."
RCAHMS 1951.
Three square stone pillars, and one octagonal pillar, are all that remain of the foundations of the Chapterhouse.
Visited by OS(JLD) 29 December 1951.
As described above.
Visited by OS(JLD) 31 December 1953.
NT27SE 35.04 26977 73969
Edinburgh, Holyrood House.
NMRS Miscellaneous:
'In another room is a view of Holyrood House by Keisar, with a cross over the door'.
Drayton - 1763 Walpole Journals of visits to seats.
