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Loretto School Mound, Linkfield Road, Musselburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Musselburgh, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9448 / 55°56'41"N

Longitude: -3.0438 / 3°2'37"W

OS Eastings: 334903

OS Northings: 672906

OS Grid: NT349729

Mapcode National: GBR 2G.YD3S

Mapcode Global: WH7TT.6VT1

Plus Code: 9C7RWXV4+WF

Entry Name: Loretto School Mound, Linkfield Road, Musselburgh

Listing Name: Linkfield Road Loretto School Mound

Listing Date: 15 May 1985

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383575

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38336

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200383575

Location: Musselburgh

County: East Lothian

Town: Musselburgh

Electoral Ward: Musselburgh

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Architectural structure Cairn

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Description

Remains of 16th century chapel of Our Lady of Loretto.
Entrance to subterranean cell surmounted by scrolled
Jacobean strap work pediment with coronet and initials,
dated 1649. Cell furnished with stone wine bins.

Statement of Interest

Stones from Chapel used circa 1590 in construction of

Tolbooth.

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