Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Edinburgh HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear Yes DisabledAccess No Activities <p>The Chapel has plaques for missionaries from the Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society who died overseas in the Middle East.</p><p> </p> OpeningTime1 10:00 - 16:00 OpeningDate1 28/9/2019 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 10312 Refreshments No Street The street address 41 Cowgate Postcode EH1 1JR Parking No DisabledWC Yes LimitedAccess Yes NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Magdalen Chapel Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived edinburgh Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1699 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.948,-3.192585; Description An account of the resource <p>A hidden gem in the Old Town. Built in 1541 as the last Roman Catholic chapel built in Edinburgh before the Reformation it contains the only pre reformation stained glass in Scotland still in its original location. The chapel may have hosted the first General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1560. It also features a remarkable 17th century interior including inscribed wooden panels and a mortuary table associated with the Covenanters. It was the meeting place for the charitable activities of the Hammermen and Incorporate Trades for several centuries.</p><p> </p> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 16C