Overview
Edinburgh, Gilmore Park, Rope Works is recorded as Rope Works (19th Century) in Scotland City Of Edinburgh. It is a place officially recorded as Rope Works (19th Century).
What this place is
The named source identifies Edinburgh, Gilmore Park, Rope Works as Rope Works (19th Century) and ties the record to this exact place. It does not provide a complete secure date.
People and events
The safest reading of the exact saved type is a place officially recorded as Rope Works (19th Century). The account does not turn that type into unsupported people, events or dates.
How it was used
The label Rope Works (19th Century) gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Rope Works (19th Century). It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Edinburgh, Gilmore Park, Rope Works matters as a recorded rope works (19th century) tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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