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Water of Leith Village from Dean Path
Geikie, Walter, 1830, Pencil work
Water of Leith Village from Dean Path
Water of Leith Village from Dean Path
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6428
Title
Water of Leith Village from Dean Path
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A pencil drawing of a street in the Water of leith village, Edinburgh. The houses are reached by a walkway or steps from the road. On the other side of the road is a grassy slope ending with a wall. Other buildings in the village can be seen in the distance.
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Geikie, Walter
Date
1830
Size
24.2 x 31.4 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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Walter Geikie's sketches of Edinburgh
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