OS1/11/105/18
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MARGARET'S CHAPEL [Edinburgh Castle] | St. Margaret's Chapel St. Margaret's Chapel |
Inscription on Door Robert McKelshinder Master Gunner |
[Situation] In the northern part of The Castle. A small rectangular building of, apparently, great antiquity was anciently a chapel but is now in common with other building for [the] article belonging to the Ordnance [requirement] This building had been a long time neglected &. [somewhat] altered with regard to the [window] from the original design but means have been taKen lately to return it to its former or original. It is generally the opinion in [Edinburgh] that this Chapel was the Royal Chapel used by St. Margaret Queen of Malcolm Canmore. |
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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[Page] 18Parish of Canongate (Detached)
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