Dunbar, Almshouse
Almshouse (Medieval)
Site Name Dunbar, Almshouse
Classification Almshouse (Medieval)
Canmore ID 57676
Site Number NT67NE 7.01
NGR NT 67873 78809
NGR Description NT c. 67873 78809
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/57676
- Council East Lothian
- Parish Dunbar
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District East Lothian
- Former County East Lothian
NT67NE 7.01 c. 678 788.
Alms House (Remains of): A little E of the Trinitarian Friary (NT 678 788) stand the remains of a small building formerly belonging to that friary, which was called the Alms House. This place was taken down about the time of the Reformation. (This name was not published on 1st edition plans, presumably because of lack of space in the built-up area.
Name Book 1853.
Burgh Survey states some remains relating to the Friary exist behind Nos 40-44 High Street.
Historic Dunbar (2006)
