Edinburgh, Cockburn Street
Quern
Site Name Edinburgh, Cockburn Street
Classification Quern
Alternative Name(s) 'Near Warriston's Close'
Canmore ID 52513
Site Number NT27SE 50
NGR NT 2573 7370
NGR Description NT c. 2573 7370
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/52513
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 50 c. 2573 7370
A six-sided pot quern, found when removing an old building near Warriston's Close during the construction of Cockburn Street was donated to RMS (NMAS) in 1859 (Acc Nos: BB 20, 21).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1862.
Findspot situated at approximately NT 2573 7370, from description given above.
Visited by OS (JLD), 26 December 1953.
