2017

NT2575 : Weir near Warriston, Edinburgh

taken 6 years ago, near to Edinburgh, Scotland

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Weir near Warriston, Edinburgh
Weir near Warriston, Edinburgh
A weir on the Water of Leith. The OS 6" map Edinburghshire III.NE (published in 1897) shows that water was diverted from here to a skinnery and tannery on the east bank, now a residential area.

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Geographical Context: Rivers, Streams, Drainage Suburb, Urban fringe River: Water of Leith other tags: Weir Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Articles: · The Water of Leith - from source to sea Automatic Clusters: · Water of Leith at Warriston [47] ·
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NT2575, 458 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jim Barton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 2 December, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 3 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 2581 7576 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:58.1451N 3:11.4109W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 2580 7575
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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