Edinburgh, 102, 104 West Port
Tenement (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Edinburgh, 102, 104 West Port
Classification Tenement (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Lady Lawson Street
Canmore ID 202438
Site Number NT27SE 4495
NGR NT 2508 7320
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/202438
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 4495 2508 7320
Collection item CSE 1930/19/1 relates to the building which was situated on the south west corner of the junction of West Port and Lady Lawson Street, not the present 102 West Port which is at NT 2507 7318 (AC 4 March 2002).
Watching Brief (17 March 2008 - 18 July 2008)
NT 2507 7318 Monitoring was undertaken, 17 March–18 July 2008, on groundworks associated with redevelopment. A series of sandstone walls, a culvert and a possible well were identified. All features are thought to relate to the post-medieval occupation of the site. No other significant archaeological features or artefacts were recorded.
Archive: RCAHMS (intended)
Funder: Kenmore Property Ltd
Martin Cook (AOC Archaeology Group), 2008