Edinburgh, Colinton Road, Redford Barracks, Cavalry Barracks
Barracks (20th Century), Barracks (Second World War), Barracks (First World War)
Site Name Edinburgh, Colinton Road, Redford Barracks, Cavalry Barracks
Classification Barracks (20th Century), Barracks (Second World War), Barracks (First World War)
Canmore ID 73614
Site Number NT26NW 53
NGR NT 22465 69545
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/73614
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
The cavalry and infantry barracks at redford were built in 1911-17 to house regular army units. They continue in military use.
Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 12 September 2013.
NT26NW 53.00 22465 69545
Redford Barracks [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1990.
NT26NW 53.01 NT 22232 69277 Infantry Barracks
NT26NW 53.02 NT 22568 69681 Cavalry Officers Mess and Quarters
NT26NW 53.03 NT 22324 69403 (Centred) Married Quarters
NT26NW 53.04 NT 22115 69391 Infantry Entrance Gate
NT26NW 53.05 NT 22380 69623 Cavalry Entrance Gate
NT26NW 53.06 NT 22568 69539 (Centred) Stable Blocks
NT26NW 53.07 NT 22119 69239 Infantry Officers Mess and Quarters
NT26NW 53.08 NT 22325 68876 St Margaret's Garrison Church (Redford Military Church)
Project (March 2013 - September 2013)
A project to characterise the quantity and quality of the Scottish resource of known surviving remains of the First World War. Carried out in partnership between Historic Scotland and RCAHMS.
