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Water of Leith
Geikie, Walter, 1830, Pencil work
Water of Leith
Water of Leith
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6212
Title
Water of Leith
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Geikie, Walter
Date
1830
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12.2 x 17.1 cm
Type
Pencil work
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The Water of Leith runs for roughly 18 miles from the Pentland Hills through the villages of Balerno, Currie, Juniper Green and Colinton, then through Edinburgh to the Firth of Forth at Leith. The twelve mile stretch of river from Balerno to Leith covered by the Water of Leith walkway is accessible to pedestrians and bikes.
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