Calton Hill

The steep hill leading up
from Leith Street to Regent Road

including photos of houses at Nos 20 26, high above the street

Photo 1

Looking across the street to the tenements at 20-26 Calton Hill + Rock House

'Rock House' is the building on the right-hand end of the tenements.  Its address is 'Calton Stairs'.

Its entrance is also at Calton Stairs, at the top of the bottom flight of stairs.

Houses at 20 to 26 Calton Hill, the steep street that links Leith Walk to Regent Road

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                             Photo taken:  June 22, 2012

Photo 2

Looking across the street to the tenements at 22-26 Calton Hill + Rock House

Also, on the right, Rock House, Calton Stairs

This is the same photo as Photo 1, but converted to sepia.    Here is a copy of the photo in colour

Houses at 20 to 26 Calton Hill, the steep street that links Leith Walk to Regent Road

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                             Photo taken:  June 22, 2012

Photo 3

Looking across the street to the tenements at 20-26 Calton Hill +  Rock House

Houses at 20 to 26 Calton Hill, the steep street that links Leith Walk to Regent Road

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                             Photo taken:  June 22, 2012

Photo 4

Looking up the street to the tenements at 20-26 Calton Hill + Rock House

Note the  long metal gutter taking the rainwater down the edge of the street and into the drain

Houses at 20 to 26 Calton Hill, the steep street that links Leith Walk to Regent Road

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk              Photo taken:  June 25, 2012

Photo 5

Looking up the street to the tenements at 20-26 Calton Hill + Rock House

Note the  long metal gutter taking the rainwater down the edge of the street and into the drain

This is the same photo as Photo 4, but converted to sepia.    Here is a similar view in colour

Houses at 20 to 26 Calton Hill, the steep street that links Leith Walk to Regent Road

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk             Photo taken:  June 25, 2012

Photo 6

Looking up the street to the tenements at 20-26 Calton Hill + Rock House

Note the  long metal gutter taking the rainwater down the edge of the street

Houses at 20 to 26 Calton Hill, the steep street that links Leith Walk to Regent Road

©  Peter Stubbs  -  peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                   Photo taken:  June 25, 2012

Photo 7

Looking up the street to the tenements at 20-26 Calton Hill + Rock House (again)

Note the  long metal gutter taking the rainwater down the edge of the street

Houses at 20 to 26 Calton Hill, the steep street that links Leith Walk to Regent Road

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                             Photo taken:  June 22, 2012

 

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    Houses at 20 to 26 Calton Hill, the steep street that links Leith Walk to Regent Road ©

 

Calton Hill  -  Tenements and Balcony

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