Alternative Names 234, 238 - 244 Canongate; Chessel's Buildings; Perry's Close; Pirrie's Close
Site type GENERAL VIEW
Canmore ID 52363
Site Number NT27SE 334.00
NGR NT 26246 73674
Council EDINBURGH, CITY OF
Parish EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF)
Former Region LOTHIAN
Former District CITY OF EDINBURGH
Former County MIDLOTHIAN

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Archaeological Notes

NT27SE 334.00 26246 736474

NT27SE 334.01 2625 7363 Chessel's Court, St Saviour's Child Garden
NT27SE 334.02 26251 73647 3, 4, 5, 6 Chessel's Court, South Block

See also
NT27SE 335 26217 73670 1 Chessel's Court, West Block
NT27SE 5485 26222 73657 2 Chessel's Court, West Block
NT27SE 338 26225 73699 238-244 Canongate, Chessel's Court, Front Block

Gifford, McWilliam and Walker, J, C and D (1984) Edinburgh, The Buildings of Scotland series Harmondsworth
Page(s): 211 Held at RCAHMS Quick

Johnstone, A A M (1983) Chessels Court: the rehabilitation of an 18th century court in the Canongate, Typescript gh, June 1983. 2v
Held at RCAHMS D.8.41.CHE.P

McCallum, R I (1992) Historical notes on Chessel's Court, Typescript
Held at RCAHMS D.8.41.CHE.P

RCAHMS (1951) The Royal Commission on the Ancient Monuments of Scotland. An inventory of the ancient and historical monuments of the city of Edinburgh with the thirteenth report of the Commission, Edinburgh
Page(s): 180-1, No. 114 plan fig. 353 Held at RCAHMS A.1.1.INV/13

Saltire Society (1998) 'Chessel's Court, Canongate, Edinburgh by Robert Hurd Architects', Prospect May 1998 (No 66)
Page(s): 56

Watson, C B B (1923) 'Notes on the names of the closes and wynds of Old Edinburgh', The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, vol.12
Page(s): 113