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Colinton

 

Colinton Village

Engraving

  Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh' - Colinton ©

Colinton

Old & New Edinburgh

 

Colinton

Post Cards

  View of Water of Leith near Colinton - Post Card - A Hutcheson ©

Water of Leith near Colinton

Hutcheson

A Hartmann postcard - Dreghorn Loan, Colinton ©

Dreghorn Loan, Colinton

Hartmann

  Colinton Parish Church - Postcard from an unknown publisher ©

Colinton Parish Church

Unidentified Publisher

  Postcard by unidentified publisher - Colinton Village ©

Colinton Village

unidentified publisher

Postcard published by John R Russel of Edinburgh (JRRE) - Water of Leith near Colinton  ©

Water of Leith near Colinton

JRRE

  Postcard by A R Montgomery, Juniper Green - The Water of Leith at Colinton ©

Water of Leith - Colinton

A R Montgomery

 

Colinton

Old Photos

©

Around 1956

Munro Drive

 

Colinton Dell

  W R & S Ltd photo from the early 1900s - Colinton Dell ©

W R & S PHOTO - EARLY 1900s

Colinton Dell

 

Colinton Station

Loco No 47163 at Colinton Station on 19 June 1958 ©

 1950s PHOTO

Loco No 47163 at Colinton Station on 19 June 1958 ©

 1950s PHOTO

Cointon Station - When was this photo taken? ©

Photo- TAKEN WHEN?

 

Water of Leith Walkway

2006

The Water of Leith Walkway, built on the course of the Edinburgh to Balerno Railway, at Upper Spylaw Mill, near Colinton ©

 

Colinton Trees

2013

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Stark Building Services

Spylaw Street

2013

Stark Buillding Services Ltd - a joinery workshop at Spylaw Street, Colinton - March 2013 ©

MIke, the joiner, talks to a visitor at Stark Buillding Services Ltd - a joinery workshop at Spylaw Street, Colinton - February 2013 ©

Stark Buillding Services Ltd - a joinery workshop at Spylaw Street, Colinton - February 2013 ©

Mike working at Stark Buillding Services Ltd - a joinery workshop at Spylaw Street, Colinton - February 2013 ©

Mike working at Stark Buillding Services Ltd - a joinery workshop at Spylaw Street, Colinton - February 2013 ©

Mike working at Stark Buillding Services Ltd - a joinery workshop at Spylaw Street, Colinton - February 2013 ©

 

Waddell's Garage

Spylaw Street

2013

Waddell's Garage, Spylaw Street, Colinton - February 2013 ©

Waddell's Garage, Spylaw Street, Colinton - This photo was taken a few decades ago, possibly in 1937, when the garage was ''The Colinton Motor Garage' ©

Waddell's Garage, Spylaw Street, Colinton - February 2013 ©

Waddell's Garage, Spylaw Street, Colinton - Three mechanics, Greg, Daren and Ryan - February 2013 ©

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'Sort My PC'

Colinton Road

2013

A van advertising 'Sort My PC' business, Colinton Road, Colinton - March 2013 ©

A van advertising 'Sort My PC' business, Colinton Road, Colinton - March 2013 ©

A car advertising 'Sort My PC' business, Colinton Road, Colinton - February 2013 ©

A car advertising 'Sort My PC' business, Colinton Road, Colinton - February 2013 ©

Roof of the 'Sort My PC' business premises, Colinton Road, Colinton - March 2013 ©

'Sort My PC' business premises, Colinton Road, Colinton - March 2013 ©

Colinton to Fountainbridge

A walk starting on the Water of Leith Walkway
and continuing along the Union Canal Towpath

2014
 

Colinton Railway Tunnel

Water of Leith Walkway - Approaching Colinton from the west - October 2014 ©

Spylaw Park, Colinton - October 2014 ©

 ©Spylaw Park, Colinton - October 2014 ©

Spylaw Park, Colinton - October 2014 ©
 

Colinton Railway Tunnel

Near Spylaw Parkand the old Railway Tunnel, Colinton - October 2014 ©

Artwork in the old Railway Tunnel at Colintion - October 2014 ©

Artwork in the old Railway Tunnel at Colintion - October 2014 ©

Artwork in the old Railway Tunnel at Colintion - October 2014 ©

Artwork in the old Railway Tunnel at Colintion - October 2014 ©
 

The Union Canal  -   Slateford and Craiglockhart

Aqueduct on the Union Canal, Edinburgh - Crossing the Water of Leith at Slatefore - October 2014 ©

Artwork beside the Union Canal near Slateford, Edinburgh ©

'Yes' message (remaining from the September 2014 Scottish Independenc Referendum campaigns) beside one of the bridges over the Water of Leith near Slateford, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Robot - a smll transfer picture found beside the Union Canal towpath, near Slateford, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Graffiti on a shed beside the Union Canal near Slateford, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Graffiti on a shed beside the Union Canal near Slateford, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Graffiti on a wooden boat house on the Union Canal at Slateford, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Graffiti on a corrugated iron boat house on the Union Canal at Slateford, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©
 

The Union Canal  -   Merchiston and Polwarth

Wild flowers beside the Union Canal towpath at Polwarth, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Wild flowers beside the Union Canal towpath at Polwarth, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Graffiti on one of the industrial buildings beside the Union Canal towpath at Polwarth, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Canal Barge on the Union Canal, Polwarth, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Artwork on gates across the Union Canal, now used by cyclists and pedestrians - between Polwarth and Fountainbridge - October 2014 ©

Artwork on a gate across the Union Canal, now used by cyclists and pedestrians - between Polwarth and Fountainbridge - October 2014 ©
 

The Union Canal  -   Approaching Fountainbridge

View through a bridge across the Union Canal. Looking towards Leamington Lift Bridge, Fountainbridge, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Leamington Lift Bridge, Fountainbridge, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Map - as part of an exhinbition displayed on the Union Canal towpath at Fountainbridge, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Map - as part of an exhinbition displayed on the Union Canal towpath at Fountainbridge, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Poster - as part of an exhinbition displayed on the Union Canal towpath at Fountainbridge, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

Poster - as part of an exhinbition displayed on the Union Canal towpath at Fountainbridge, Edinburgh - October 2014 ©

 

Merchiston Castle School, Colinton

Fountainbridge

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