Edinburgh, Craigmillar Castle Road
No Class (Event)
Site Name Edinburgh, Craigmillar Castle Road
Classification No Class (Event)
Canmore ID 110515
Site Number NT27SE 627
NGR NT 2900 7100
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/110515
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 627 2900 7100
NT 2900 7100 Trial trenching was carried out in advance of the construction of a new car park for Craigmillar Castle. Nine trenches were excavated, eight of which were archaeologically sterile. A small sandstone quarry was located, backfilled apparently in the 19th century.
Sponsors: City of Edinburgh Council, Millennium Forest for Scotland.
M A Collard 1996