Alternative Names Chessel's Court, Front Block
Site type TENEMENT
Canmore ID 52367
Site Number NT27SE 338
NGR NT 26225 73699
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 338 26225 73699

Rebuilt by Robert Hurd and Partners, 1958-66, repeating the front, originally built 1769. Four storeys and an attic high.
RCAHMS 1951; J Gifford, C McWilliam and D Walker 1984.

Architectural Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:
Edinburgh, 236-244 Canongate which was a Category B Listed building was demolished in 1963 and has now been reconstructed. Information from NMRS Demolitions catalogue.

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

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, No. 113 Held at RCAHMS A.1.1.INV/13