Edinburgh, Morningside, Hermitage Of Braid, Icehouse
Icehouse (18th Century)
Site Name Edinburgh, Morningside, Hermitage Of Braid, Icehouse
Classification Icehouse (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Braid Road; Braid Burn; Hermitage Of Braid House; Blackford Hill Public Park; Hermitage Glen
Canmore ID 52488
Site Number NT27SE 438
NGR NT 25051 70247
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/52488
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 438 25051 70247
For (presumably associated) Hermitage of Braid House (NT 25050 70302), see NT27SE 351.
For (presumably associated) dovecot at NT 24842 70301, see NT27SW 28.
For Hermitage of Braid, Lodge (69B Braid Road: NT 24472 70264), see NT27SW 1650.
For (presumably associated) footbridge (over Braid Burn, at NT 24473 70228), see NT27SW 1651.
Situated within the wooded grounds of Hermitage of Braid, some distance up the S bank of the Braid Burn. Built in the 18th century; entrance passage leads to a circular well with a domed ceiling.
A N Robertson 1953.
