Edinburgh, 23 Chambers Street, Heriot-watt University
Well (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Edinburgh, 23 Chambers Street, Heriot-watt University
Classification Well (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 78827
Site Number NT27SE 451.02
NGR NT 25815 73374
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/78827
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 451.02 2572 7340
Watching brief following demolition of most of the Heriot Watt complex in 1990 demonstrated the previous clearance of the site to clay subsoil and bedrock. A Victorian, stone-built, bell-shaped well was discovered in the NW corner of the the site.
Sponsor: City of Edinburgh District Council.
M Collard 1992.
