Edinburgh, Princes Street Gardens
Causeway (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Edinburgh, Princes Street Gardens
Classification Causeway (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Nor' Loch; North Loch
Canmore ID 52486
Site Number NT27SE 436.01
NGR NT 25 73
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/52486
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 436.01 25 73
'In 1822, when enlarging the drain by which the old bed of the North Loch, at the base of Edinburgh Castle, is kept dry, portions of an ancient causeway were discovered fully four feet below the modern level of the road.'
D Wilson 1851.
See also: NT27SE 436.00 Edinburgh, North Loch
