Lower Calton near Junction with Leith Wynd

Category

Museums & Galleries Item

Item no

18427

Title

Lower Calton near junction with Leith Wynd

Artist / maker

Begbie, Thomas

Date

1857

Size

17.3 x 15.1 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

City Art Centre

Copyright

The Cavaye Collection of Thomas Begbie Prints ; The City of Edinburgh Council Museums & Galleries

Leith Wynd led from the Burgh of Canongate to Leith and was situated opposite St. Mary's Street off the High Street. It was demolished due to the 1867 Improvement Act and was replaced by Jeffrey Street and Cranston Street.

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(55°57′4″N, 3°11′10″W)

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