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Cobbinshaw House and play area, Wester Hailes
MacLean, Kevin, 2009, Digital image
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Cobbinshaw House and play area, Wester Hailes
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Cobbinshaw House and play area, Wester Hailes
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A detailed shot of the red climbing frame in a play area near Cobbinshaw House. In the backgound are a number of buildings, possibly shops. Cobbinshaw House is seen from an angle and to the side.
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MacLean, Kevin
Date
2009
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Digital image
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Cobbinshaw with its links to the Pentland Hills, is one of the three multi-storey flats that make up the Calders developments. It was designed and constructed by Crudens in 1968 and overclad and upgraded in the late 1980s.There are 136 flats, 40 two apartments and 96 three appartment homes.
In 1989 there was a competion to improve the facilities for children and as a result "Sunshine" adventure playgrounds were created .
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Canaliversary: 2001 - 2011
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Wester Hailes
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