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Latitude: 55.8864 / 55°53'10"N
Longitude: -3.3349 / 3°20'5"W
OS Eastings: 316599
OS Northings: 666718
OS Grid: NT165667
Mapcode National: GBR 504C.SR
Mapcode Global: WH6SX.R94S
Plus Code: 9C7RVMP8+G2
Entry Name: Scott Burial Vault, Malleny House, Edinburgh
Listing Name: Malleny Estate, Scott Burial Vault
Listing Date: 30 January 1981
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 364190
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27162
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200364190
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Pentland Hills
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Possibly late 17th century foundation but largely reconstructed in the 19th century. Single storey, gabled, rectangular-plan vault built into higher ground at SE. Located in wooded area to NE of Malleny House. Stugged sandstone with polished ashlar margins and dressings; chamfered reveals.
NW ELEVATION: 3 bays, blocked and barred door at centre; armorial plaque and inscribed 'closed by Colonel Francis Cunningham Scott C B 1884'. Flanking windows blocked. Pierced trefoil at gablehead.
Gabled slate roof with ashlar coping to skews.
The vault is intact but set within a much overgrown area. The vault was sealed by Colonel Cunningham Scott in 1884.
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