
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, Canongate, Brown's Close, Drinking Fountain as Drinking Fountain (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Edinburgh, 79 - 81 Canongate, Golfer's LandHouse (17th Century) · 18 yd
Edinburgh, Calton Road, Campbell's Close, Community GardenGarden (21st Century) · 22 yd
Edinburgh, 57, 59, 61 Canongate, TenementsHouse (18th Century), Tenement (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 53 yd
Scottish VeteransMemorial · 99 yd
Edinburgh, Calton Road, Lochend Close, HousingFlats (21st Century) · 101 yd
Dunbar's Close GardenHeritage attraction · 122 yd
New Calton cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 178 yd
The Scottish ParliamentVisitor information · 181 yd
Calton Hill overshadows the Scottish ParliamentMountain or hill · 190 yd
Museum of EdinburghMuseum · 204 yd
North Tower, Palace of Holyrood HouseCastle, fort or tower · 396 yd
Misty Castle from Salisbury CragsCastle, fort or tower · 425 ydOther information
Photo: Thomas Nugent · CC BY-SA 2.0