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Edinburgh, South College Street, General

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Site Name Edinburgh, South College Street, General

Classification General View

Canmore ID 121310

Site Number NT27SE 1741

NGR NT 25967 73304

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/121310

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Architecture Notes

South College Street was developed from part of the Thieves Raw which ran immediately outside the Flodden Wall and was also known as Back Of The Wall. (from Stuart Harris, "Place Names of Edinburgh", 1996, page 185)

REFERENCE: NMRS HISTORICAL FILE

Two pages of text giving details of area surrounding Nicolson Street, with ink drawing of column - FILED UNDER "NICHOLSON STREET AND COLUMN"

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