OS1/11/100/70
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of ST NINIAN'S CHAPEL | Site of St [Saint] Ninian's Chapel Site of St [Saint] Ninian's Chapel |
Mr Laing (Librarian) Wilson's Memoirs of Edinburgh |
[Situation] Near N W. [North West] corner of Regent Bridge. The site of this Chapel is [now] on the Northwest Corner of the regent bridge, and long before the chapel was demolished which was about the Commencement of 1815, It was in a ruinous Condition, An accurate description of this Chapel may be found in Wilson's Memoirs - of Edinburgh. Mr Laing Signet, Librarian states that the Chapel stood on the spot already mentioned |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 70Parish of the city of Edinburgh.
[Notes]
Not written on the Plan
"Chapel of St. Ninian. This was situated to the south-east
of the present Register office. The date of its foundation
is unKnown.
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Edinburgh 1845
Page 657
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 30
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Molly Miller
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