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551 104/8/5
Description Archive from evaluation and excavation, 62 Henderson Street, Leith
Date 2005 to 2007
Collection Records from Headland Archaeology Ltd, archaeologists, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number 551 104/8/5
Category All Other
Accession Number 2018/101
External Reference HNL05
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1266049
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Manuscripts | MS 5475 | Archaeological Evaluation and Excavation at site of Former Tabernacle Church, Henderson Street, Leith, Edinburgh. Simon Stronach, Project Manager, Headland Archaeology Ltd (ref no HNL05). On behalf of Port of Leith Housing Association. Evaluation: MS 5475/1 Archaeological Evaluation - Project Summary & Desk based Assessment - Paul Masser MS 5475/2 Project Design - Nov 2005 MS 5475/3 Evaluation Records - Context Register (1-31) - Drawing Register (1p) - Photo Register (2pp) (incomplete) - Sample Register (1p) - Retent Sorting Sheet (1p) - Day Record and levels (3pp) - Trench Record Sheet (1p) Excavaiion: MS 5475/4 Results of Archaeological Excavation. Kate Bain Jun-Oct 2007 MS 5475/5 Written Scheme of Investigation for an Archaeological Excavation. April 2007. MS 5475/6 Excavation Records - Context Register (4pp) - Context Descriptions (3-121 and Cellar 1) - Sample Register & Soil Sampling sheets (7pp) - Photo Register (4pp) - Drawing Register (1p) | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Prints and Drawings | BD 165/1 | Evaluation Drawings:- Drawing no Scale Caption Drawing no.1 Section 1:10 SW-facing section through Test Pit 4 Drawing no.2 Plan 1:20 Plan of Ttest Pit 5. (Sheet also shows Drawing no.10 - BD 165/10) Drawing no.3 Plan 1:20 Location Plan of Test Pit 4, with sondage Drawing no.4 Plan 1:20 Plan of Test Pit 3 Drawing no.5 Section 1:10 SW-facing section of Test Pit 3 Drawing no.6 Plan 1:20 Location plan of Test Pit 1 Drawing no.7 Section 1:20 NW-facing section through Test Pit 2 Drawing no.8 Plan 1:20 Location Plan of Test Pit 2 Drawing no.9 Section 1:10 NW Section through Test Pit 1 Drawing no.10 Section 1:20 SE-facing section of Test Pit 5 (on sheet with drawing BD 165/2) Drawing no.11 Plan 1:200 Untitled. Appears to show plan of whole site, possibly with historical overlays sketched in. See description of drawing 32 in BD 165/4 | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Prints and Drawings | BD 165/2 | Excavation Drawings:- Drawing no Scale Caption Drawing no.1 Plan 1:50 Pre-excavation plan, north-east corner of site Drawing no.2 Section 1:10 (2 and 3 oname sheet) Section southwest facing post-hole [005] Drawing no.3 Plan 1:10 (2 and 3 on same sheet) Plan of post-hole [005] Drawing no.4 Section 1:10 Southwestsection of ditch [015] Drawing no.5 Section 1:10 (5,6 and 15 on same sheet) Section of feature [009] SW? Drawing no.15 Section 1:10 (5,6 and 15 on same sheet) Section of feature [023] Drawing no.7 Section 1:10 (7,8,9 and 10 on same sheet) Section of feature [007] Drawing no.8 Plan 1:10 (7,8,9 and 10 on same sheet) Plan of feature [007] Drawing no.9 Section 1:10 (7,8,9 and 10 on same sheet) Section of feature [011] Drawing no10 Plan 1:10 (7,8,9 and 10 on same sheet) Plan of feature [011] Drawing no.11 Section 1:10 (11,12,13 and 14 on same sheet) Section of feature [013] Drawing no.12 Plan 1:10 (11,12,13 and 14 on same sheet) Plan of feature [013] Drawing no.13 Section 1:10 (11,12,13 and 14 on same sheet) Section of feature [023] Drawing no.14 Plan 1:10 (11,12,13 and 14 on same sheet) Plan of feature [023] Drawing no.16 Section 1:10 (16 and 17 on same sheet) Section of ditch [015] and elevation [018] Drawing no.17 Section 1:10 (16 and 17 on same sheet) Section/elevation of ditch [015] below wall [020] Drawing no.18 Section 1:10 Northeast facing section through [036] and [039] Drawing no.19 Section 1:10 Southwest facing section through [036] and [039] | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Prints and Drawings | BD 165/3 | Excavation Drawings:- Drawing no Scale Caption Drawing no.20 Plan 1:50 Pre-excavation plan of south corner of site Drawing no.21a Section 1:10 Pit in feature [015] Drawing no.21b Section 1:10 Pit in feature [015] - described on sheet as 'shallow ditch' [015] Drawing no.22 Section 1:10 (on 2 sheets) Section through courtyard backfill Drawing no.23 Section 1:20 NW facing section of backfill Drawing no.24 Section 1:20 Section of fill and cellar cut Drawing no.25 Section 1:10 (25 and 26 on same sheet) Section of hearth [075] Drawing no.26 Plan 1:20 (25 and 26 on same sheet) Plan of hearth [075] | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Prints and Drawings | BD 165/4 | Excavation Drawings:- Drawing no Scale Caption Drawing no.27 Plan 1:20 Plan of hearth [075] Drawing no.28 Section 1:10 NE facing section of hearth [075] Drawing no.29 Section 1:20 Cross section of ditch in the northeastern (NW?) corner of site Drawing no.30 Section 1:? Northeast facing section through [044] and [117] Drawing no.31 Plan 1:50 Plan of northwest corner cellar 1. Drawing no.32 Plan 1:50 Indexed as 'Overall plan of site (missing south west corner)' but plan labelled '(plan of) southwest corner'. But see evaluation plan 11 in BD 165/1 Drawing no.33 Plan 1:50? Draft Illustrations. (Indexed as 'Plan of southwest corner' but see no.32) Drawing no.6 Section 1:10 (5,6 and 15 on same sheet) Section of feature [009] NE? | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | BP 196/1 | Evaluation Photos:- Negative Print no Index no Date, Caption Index print of thumbnails 0 and 1 No print - Nov 05 2 1 1 Facing SE Test Pit 3 following removal of Context 1 3 2 2 Facing NE Test Pit 5 following removal of Context 6 4 3 3 Facing NE Test Pit 3 following removal of Context 2 5 4 4 Facing NE Test Pit 4 fully excavated 6 5 5 Facing SE Test Pit 4 fully excavated 7 6 6 Facing NW Test Pit 5 fully excavated 8 7 7 Facing NE Test Pit 3, Context 4 partially excavated 9 8 8 Facing S Working shot: Sam recording Test Pit 4 (BW print only) 10 9 9 Facing S Working shot: Sam with John Lawson 11 10 10 Facing NE Test pit 3, Context 4 partially excavated (BW print only) 12 11 11 Facing NW Test pit 5, sondage excavated into Context 10 (BW print only) 13 12 12 Facing NW Working shot: Candy and Sam excavating Test Pits 1 and 2 (BW print only) 14 13 13 Facing W Tabernacle Church (BW print only) 15 14 14 Facing S Tabernacle Church (BW print only) 16 15 15 Granite sett removed from Context 3 (BW print only) 17 16 16 Facing NE Tabernacle Church (BW print only) 18 17 17 Facing SE Test pit 2 fully excavated (BW print only) 19 18 18 Facing NW Test pit 2 fully excavated (BW print only) 20 19 19 Facing SE Test pit 1 fully excavated (BW print only) 21 20 20 Facing NW Test pit 1 fully excavated (BW print only) | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | BS 164/1 | Evaluation Slides:- 1 Facing SE Test Pit 3 following removal of Context 1 2 Facing NE Test Pit 5 following removal of Context 6 3 Facing NE Test Pit 3 following removal of Context 2 4 Facing NE Test Pit 4 fully excavated 5 Facing SE Test Pit 4 fully excavated 6 Facing NW Test Pit 5 fully excavated 7 Facing NE Test Pit 3, Context 4 partially excavated 9 Facing S Working shot: Sam with John Lawson | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | BS 164/2 | Evaluation Slides:- 1 Facing NE Test pit 3, Context 4 partially excavated (Colour slide only) 2 Facing NW Test pit 5 fully excavated (Colour slide only) 3 Facing NW Test pit 5 fully excavated (Colour slide only) 4 Facing NE Test pit 3, Context 4 partially excavated (Colour slide only) 5 Facing NW Test pit 5, sondage excavated into context 10 (Colour slide only) 6 Facing NW Working shot: Candy and Sam excavating Trenches 1 and 2 (Colour slide only) 7 Facing W Tabernacle Church (Colour slide only) 8 Facing S Tabernacle Church (Colour slide only) 9 Granite sett removed from Context 3 (Colour slide only) 10 Facing NE Tabernacle Church (Colour slide only) 11 (Described as 'void') - possibly not relevant 12 (Described as 'void') - possibly not relevant 13 (Described as 'void') - possibly not relevant 14 Facing SE Test pit 2 fully excavated (Colour slide only) 15 Facing NW Test pit 2 fully excavated (Colour slide only) 16 Facing SE Test pit 1 fully excavated (Colour slide only) 17 Facing NW Test pit 1 fully excavated (Colour slide only) | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | BP 196/2 | Excavation Photos:- It has been impossible to reconcile the descriptions in the printed index in MS 5475/4 (Appendix 1.3) with the prints of this film. However, they do seem to match some slides, where indicated, whose descriptions in the index seem correct; others are given a general description Negative Print no cf Slide no Caption 1-5 1-5 No comparable slides General early views of site 6 6 cf BS 164/3 14 See description of slide 7 no print cf BS 164/3 13 Negative resembles 6 8 8 cf BS 164/3 12 See description of slide 9 9 cf BS 164/3 11 See description of slide 10 10 cf BS 164/3 10 See description of slide 11 11 cf BS 164/3 9 See description of slide 12 12 cf BS 164/3 8 See description of slide 13 13 cf BS 164/3 7 See description of slide 14 14 cf BS 164/3 6 Cellars during excavation 15 15 cf BS 164/3 5 Cellars during excavation 16 16 cf BS 164/3 4 Cellars during excavation 17 17 cf BS 164/3 3 Cellars during excavation 18-24 18-24 No comparable slides Cellars during excavation 25 25 cf BS 164/3 2 See description of slide - Shows a half-sectioned post hole or pit 26-30 26-30 No comparable slides General shots of site 31-37 31-37 No comparable slides Various views of structure in one corner of the site. | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | BP 196/3 | Excavation Photos:- It has been difficult to reconcile the descriptions in the printed index in MS 5475/4 (Appendix 1.3) with the prints of this film. However, the descriptions of this film seem to be (in general) NUMBERED IN REVERSE, from the bottom end of the film: thus: Negative Print no cf Slide no Caption 2 (1a) 1 cf BS 164/4 15 See slide description 3 (2a) 2 cf BS 164/4 13 do. 4 (3a) 3 cf BS 164/4 12 do. 5 (4a) 4 cf BS 164/4 11 do. 6 (5a) 5 cf BS 164/4 10 do. 7 (6a) 6 cf BS 164/4 9 do. 8 (7a) 7 cf BS 164/4 8 do. 9 (8a) 8 cf BS 164/4 7 do. 10 (9a) 9 cf BS 164/4 6 do. 11 (10a) 10 cf BS 164/4 5 do. 12 (11a) 11 cf BS 164/4 4 do. 13 (12a) 12 cf BS 164/4 3 do. 14 (13a) 13 cf BS 164/4 2 do. 15 (14a) 14 cf BS 164/3 37 do. 16 (15a) 15 cf BS 164/3 36 do. 17(16a) 16 cf BS 164/3 35 do. 18 (17a) 17 cf BS 164/3 34 do. 19 (18a) 18 cf BS 164/3 33 do. 20 (19a) 19 cf BS 164/3 32 do. 21 (20a) 20 cf BS 164/3 31 do. 22 (21a) 21 cf BS 164/3 30 do. 23 (22a) 22 cf BS 164/3 29 do. 24 (23a) 23 cf BS 164/3 28 do. 25 (24a) 24 cf BS 164/3 27 do. 26 (25a) 25 cf BS 164/3 25,26 do. 27 (26a) 26 cf BS 164/3 24 do. 28 (27a) 27 cf BS 164/3 23 do. 29 (28a) 28 cf BS 164/3 21 do. 30 (29a) 29 cf BS 164/3 22 do. 31 (30a) 30 cf BS 164/3 19 do. 32 (31a) 31 cf BS 164/3 20 do. 33 (32a) 32 cf BS 164/3 18 do. 34 (33a) 33 cf BS 164/3 17 do. 35 (34a) 34 cf BS 164/3 16 do. 36 (35a) 35 cf BS 164/3 15 do. | 11/2005 | Batch Level | |
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | BS 164/3 | Excavation Slides It has been difficult to reconcile the descriptions in the printed index in MS 5475/4 (Appendix 1.3) with this batch of slides. However, the descriptions for 7-14 and 15-27 appear to be 'one out' against the index - when this is adjusted for, the slides appear to match reasonably well to the descriptions. (NB: The comparable prints are generally numbered in REVERSE order) Slide no. Cf Print no. Caption 1 ID shot 2 cf. BP 196/2 25 See index 2/2 (in MS 55475/4) 3 cf. BP 196/2 17 See index 2/3 4 cf. BP 196/2 16 See index 2/4 5 cf. BP 196/2 15 See index 2/5 6 cf. BP 196/2 14 See index 2/6 7 cf. BP 196/2 13 See index 2/8 8 cf. BP 196/2 12 See index 2/9 9 cf. BP 196/2 11 See index 2/10 10 cf. BP 196/2 10 See index 2/11 11 cf. BP 196/2 9 See index 2/12 12 cf. BP 196/2 8 See index 2/13 13 cf. BP 196/2 7 (neg.only) See index 2/14 14 cf. BP 196/2 6 See index 2/15 ***NB Comparable prints now from BP 196/3 not BP 196/2 *** 15 cf. BP 196/3 35 Slides 15-23 appear to be views of Cellar 1 - see Index 2/16-2/23 16 cf. BP 196/3 34 do. 17 cf. BP 196/3 32 do. 18 cf. BP 196/3 33 do. 19 cf. BP 196/3 30 do. 20 cf. BP 196/3 31 do. 21 cf. BP 196/3 28 do. 22 cf. BP 196/3 29 do. 23 cf. BP 196/3 27 do. 24 cf. BP 196/3 26 See index 2/24 25 cf. BP 196/3 25 See index 2/25 26 cf. BP 196/3 25 (appears to be the same view as slide 25 but taken more obliquely than from above) 27 cf. BP 196/3 24 See index 2/26 28 cf. BP 196/3 23 See index 2/27 29 cf. BP 196/3 22 See index 2/28 30 cf. BP 196/3 21 See index 2/29 31 cf. BP 196/3 20 See index 2/30 32 cf. BP 196/3 19 See index 2/31 33 cf. BP 196/3 18 See index 2/32 34 cf. BP 196/3 17 See index 2/33 35 cf. BP 196/3 16 See index 2/34 36 cf. BP 196/3 15 See index 2/35 37 cf. BP 196/3 14 See index 2/36 | 10/2007 | Batch Level | |
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images | BS 164/4 | Excavation Slides The slides in this film can be reconciled with the description in the printed index in MS 5475/4 (Appendix 1.3). It can also be reconciled with certain prints in BP 196/3 - but only if they are taken in reverse order Slide no cf Print no. Caption 1 ID shot 2 cf. BP 196/3 13 Southeast facing shot of section [057], [061 and [166]. 3 cf. BP 196/3 12 Section of cellar cut and backfill 4 cf. BP 196/3 11 Shot of northeast facing section context 075 2x0.5m 5 cf. BP 196/3 10 Southeast facing shot of section of cut [075] 6 cf. BP 196/3 9 Southeast facing shot of masonry wall in the southern corner [018] 7 cf. BP 196/3 8 Southwest facing shot of masonry wall in the southern corner [019] 8 cf. BP 196/3 7 Southwest facing shot of stone slabs in the southern corner [020] 9 cf. BP 196/3 6 East facing shot of rubble and masonry wall in the southern corner [021] 10 cf. BP 196/3 5 East facing shot of hearth [075] 11 cf. BP 196/3 4 Southwest facing shot of hearth [075] 12 cf. BP 196/3 3 Northwest facing shot of hearth from above 13 cf. BP 196/3 2 Southwest shot of hearth section 0.5m. 14 cf. BP 196/3 1 'Scrapped' (actually seems to be a closer shot of next slide) 15 cf. BP 196/3 1 South-south west shot of section through [108] | 10/2007 | Batch Level |