Range of historical discoveries made in tram project excavations [Edinburgh Trams]





Date: 17/06/2020

Whale bones, a cannonball and historic human remains were amongst finds. Archaeologists also found potential evidence of the area's 16th and 17th century fortifications. The team are now resuming their work to explore Leith's heritage as the project recommences.


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Range of historical discoveries made in tram project excavations “ Trams to Newhaven

Edinburgh Trams

Details of archaeological finds