Edinburgh, 18, 19, 20, 21 Market Street

What the official index records

Historic Environment Scotland — NRHE records this location as BOILER HOUSE (19TH CENTURY), COMMERCIAL OFFICE (20TH CENTURY), FIREWATCHERS POST (SECOND WORLD WAR), LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE (MODERN), PRINTING WORKS (20TH CENTURY), PRINTING WORKS (19TH CENTURY), TENEMENT (19TH CENTURY). Our atlas groups it under other wartime defences using that source wording.

Edinburgh, 18, 19, 20, 21 Market Street is recorded by Historic Environment Scotland under reference 113586. The supplied index identifies BOILER HOUSE (19TH CENTURY), COMMERCIAL OFFICE (20TH CENTURY), FIREWATCHERS POST (SECOND WORLD WAR), LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE (MODERN), PRINTING WORKS (20TH CENTURY), PRINTING WORKS (19TH CENTURY), TENEMENT (19TH CENTURY). Current condition and visitor access are not established by this source index.

Record details

Category

Other wartime defences

Source classification

BOILER HOUSE (19TH CENTURY), COMMERCIAL OFFICE (20TH CENTURY), FIREWATCHERS POST (SECOND WORLD WAR), LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE (MODERN), PRINTING WORKS (20TH CENTURY), PRINTING WORKS (19TH CENTURY), TENEMENT (19TH CENTURY)

Period / construction dates

19TH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; MODERN

Current condition

Not verified

Designation

Not supplied in this source

Designation date

Not supplied

Nearest reference town

Edinburgh (approximate)

County / historic source county

MIDLOTHIAN

County or local authority (ONS)

City of Edinburgh

Nation

Scotland

Source record ID

113586

Coordinates

55.950661, -3.19157 (reference point, not an entrance)

Index checked

2026-09-13

Source last updated

2006-01-12

Published access reviewed

Not yet verified

Index verification means the record and supplied attributes were checked against the official downloaded index on 2026-09-13. It does not mean a site visit or confirmation of current access. Points may refer to a whole complex, a surviving component or a recorded location.