Black plaque № 56335

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

The Magdalen Chapel. Built in 1541 to serve both as a religious Chapel and also as a Guildhall for the Incorporation of Hammermen. Planned by Mitchell MacQuahane and built by his wife Janet Rynd after his death. The Incorporation of Hammermen were the principal patrons of the Chapel and the small ho

spital which adjoined the Chapel built in 1547 and was a Trade Guild which consisted of all workers in metal. Among its historical features are the four stained glass roundells the only remaining inta

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