Trinity House of Leith

Trinity House, 99 Kirkgate, is a building in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, which was a guild hall, customs house, and centre for maritime administration and poor relief. In the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Era it also served as an almshouse and hospital. Now in state care, it houses a maritime museum. It is a category A listed building.

Trinity House of Leith
LocationLeith, Edinburgh
Coordinates55.9722°N 3.1713°W / 55.9722; -3.1713
Built1818
ArchitectThomas Brown
Architectural style(s)Neoclassical style
Listed Building – Category A
Designated14 December 1970
Reference no.LB27834
Location of Trinity House of Leith in the City of Edinburgh council area
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