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Edinburgh, 41 Cowgate, Magdalen Chapel

Almshouse (17th Century), Burial(s) (16th Century), Chapel (16th Century)
Edinburgh, 41 Cowgate, Magdalen Chapel
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, 41 Cowgate, Magdalen Chapel as Almshouse (17th Century), Burial(s) (16th Century), Chapel (16th 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.
16th- to 17th-century almshouse and chapel with associated burials; reflects early modern religious and charitable practices in Edinburgh.

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