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Thatched cottage, Kilnknowe, Liberton Drive
Unknown, 1937, Photograph
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Thatched cottage, Kilnknowe, Liberton Drive
Thatched cottage, Kilnknowe, Liberton Drive
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12638
Title
Thatched cottage, Kilnknowe, Liberton Drive
Description
A thatched cottage sits at the side of Liberton Drive, Edinburgh. An external staircase reaches the doorway and there are no windows on the front of the house. A walled garden can be seen to the right hand side.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1937
Size
25.3 x 30.3 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Liberton first appears as a place name in the twelfth century, its name meaning "farm at the slope". Liberton Drive was created from part of the Kirkgate in 1925.
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Closes, cottages & castles
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