Haddington, Court Street, West Port
Gateway (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Haddington, Court Street, West Port
Classification Gateway (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 56516
Site Number NT57SW 3.02
NGR NT 5116 7386
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/56516
- Council East Lothian
- Parish Haddington
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District East Lothian
- Former County East Lothian
NT57SW 3.02 5116 7386.
(NT 5116 7386) Site of West Port (NR)
OS 6" map (1855)
This name applies to the site of one of the gates or ports which stood here during the time that Haddington was fortified. No vestige of this now remains.
Name Book 1853
No further information.
Visited by OS (BS) 9 July 1975
The West Port, mentioned in 1540, stood in present-day Court Street.
R Gourlay and A Turner 1977
