Leith Docks

 and

 Leith Harbour

Aerial view of Leith Docks  -  2001  -  and key ©

Photographs - 2000s

 

Photographs  2004

  Leith Harbour from Granton Breakwater ©

Leith Harbour

from Granton Breakwater

  Leith Harbour from Granton Breakwater  -  weith key ©

Leith Harbour (+ key)

from Granton Breakwater

Leith Docks  -  Albert Dock  -  Photographed November 2004 ©

Albert Dock

Leith Docks  -  Western Harbour  -  Looking towards the harbour entrance  -   9 November 2004 ©

Western Harbour

Industry at Leith Docks, Seafield  -  Photographed 11 November 2004 ©

Seafield

Caledonia Mill being demolished  -  Leith Western Harbour  -   November 2004 ©

Caledonia Mills

Caledonia Mill and Chancelot Mill  -  seen from the west in Leith Western Harbour  -   Photographed November 2004 ©

Chancelot + Caledonia Mills

Caledonia Mill and Chancelot Mill  -  seen from the west in Leith Western Harbour  -   Photographed November 2004 ©

Chancelot + Caledonia Mills

Caledonia Mill and Chancelot Mill  -  seen from the west in Leith Western Harbour  -   Photographed November 2004 ©

Chancelot + Caledonia Mills

View to the north from Edinburgh Castle  -  August 2004 ©

View from Edinburgh Castle

View of Leith Western Harbour through the trees from the Dalmeny Estate  -  November 2005 ©

View from Dalmeny Estate

 

Photographs  2005

Albert Dock

Leith Docks  -  Cranes at Albert Docks close to Cascades casino, restaurant and bars, near the Constitution Street entrance to the docks. ©

Cranes

Leith Docks  -  Cranes at Albert Docks close to Cascades casino, restaurant and bars, near the Constitution Street entrance to the docks. ©

Cranes

Leith Docks  -  Cranes at Albert Docks close to Cascades restaurant and casino, near the Constitution Street entrance to the docks. ©

Grain Warehouse

Alexandra Dry Dock

View, looking along Alexandra Dock beside the old swing bridge in Leith Harbour, towards Ocean Terminal shopping centre and cinema complex  -  with key ©

View to Ocean Terminal

  Victorian Pumping Station beside Alexandra Dry Dock, Leith  -  September 2005 ©

Pumping Station

View, looking along Alexandra Dock beside the old swing bridge in Leith Harbour, towards Ocean Terminal shopping centre and cinema complex. ©

View to Ocean Terminal

Edinburgh Dock

  A freight train of empty coal wagons reverses into Leith Docks to piick up imported coal for delivery to power stations ©

Coal Train

Entrance to Leith Docks near Ocean Terminal

Britannia Quay, new appartments near the Ocean Terminal entrance to Leith Docks ©

Britannia Quay

Prince of Wales Dock

Botnica in Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  November 2005 ©

Botnica

Botnica in Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  November 2005 ©

Botnica

Kommandor Jack at Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  November 2005 ©

Kommandor Jack

   Normand Pioneer at Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  September 2005 ©

Normand Pioneer

A ship, possibly Normand Pioneer, in Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  November 2005 ©

Normand Pioneer

A ship, possibly Normand Pioneer, in Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  November 2005 ©

Normand Pioneer ?

  View, looking along Alexandra Dock beside the old swing bridge in Leith Harbour, towards Ocean Terminal shopping centre and cinema complex. ©

Hydraulic Pumping Station

Western Harbour

    Edinburgh Waterfront  -  construction of 'The Element' apartments ©

Construction  -  'The Element'

Looking to Granton Eastern Harbour from Middle Pier  -  6 Jul;y 2004 ©

View from Granton Harbour

Leith Western Harbour.  Chancelot Mill and new car deliveries  -  new apartments in the background. ©

Chancelot Mill + new cars

   Tugs, Sulisker (Scottish Fisheries Protection Vessel) and Royal Yacht Britannia at Leith Western Harbour  -  September 2005 ©

Tugs, Sulisker, Britannia

  

Photographs  2006

1

Ships at Western Harbour

British Antarctic Survey Ships

British Antarctic Survey Vessels  -  RMS James Clark Ross and HMS Endurance at Leith Western Harbour  -  June 2006 ©

RMS James Clark Ross
 and HMS Endurance

Zoom-in on British Antarctic Survey Vessels  -  RMS James Clark Ross and HMS Endurance at Leith Western Harbour  -  June 2006 ©

RMS James Clark Ross
and HMS Endurance

Lighthouse Ship

The Royal Yacht Britannia and the Northern Lighthouse Board ship, Pharos IX, moored in Leith Western Harbour beside Ocean Terminal ©

Northern Lighthouse Board ship
Pharos IX

The Royal Yacht Britannia and the Northern Lighthouse Board ship, Pharos IX, moored in Leith Western Harbour beside Ocean Terminal ©

Northern Lighthouse Board ship
Pharos IX

Jean de la Lune  -  Tall Ship

Tall Ship 'Jean de la Lune' at Western Harbour, Leith  -  June 2006 ©

Moored beside Britannia

Tall Ship 'Jean de la Lune' at Western Harbour, Leith  -  June 2006 ©

At the western side
 of the harbour

Tall Ship 'Jean de la Lune' at Western Harbour, Leith  -  June 2006 ©

In front of the
harbour entrance

Coast Guard and Fisheries Protection

Scottish Fisheries Protection Vessel, Jura, at Leith Western Harbour ©

Jura

Scottish Fisheries Protection Vessel, Jura, at Leith Western Harbour ©

Jura

The Royal Yacht Britannia and Scottish Fisheries Protection Vessel, Vigilant, at Leith Western Harbour ©

Royal Yacht Britannia and
Vigilant

Royal Navy

Norwegian Coastguard vessel TROMSO (W-313)  and Royal Yacht Britannia, moored beside Ocean Terminal in Leith Western Harbour ©

Tromso (W-313) and
Royal Yacht Britannia

HMS Severn (P282) and Royal Yacht Britannia, moored beside Ocean Terminal in Leith Western Harbour ©

HMS Severn and
Royal Yacht Britannia

Royal Navy Archer Class Patrol & Training Vessels moored beside Britannia at Leith Western Harbour ©

Britannia, Tall Ship  + RN
Patrol & Training vessels

Royal Navy Archer Class Patrol & Training Vessels moored beside Britannia at Leith Western Harbour ©

Archer Class
Patrol & Training vessels

Royal Navy Archer Class Patrol & Training Vessels moored beside Britannia at Leith Western Harbour ©

Archer Class
Patrol & Training vessels

Royal Navy Archer Class Patrol & Training Vessels moored beside Britannia at Leith Western Harbour ©

Archer Class
Patrol & Training vessels

Royal Naval Reserve Vessel, Wave Knight, at Leith Western Harbour ©

Royal Naval Reserve
Wave Knight

Other Navies

Latouche-Treville (D646)  -  George Leygues class frigate in the French Navy, at Leith Western Harbour ©

French Navy
Latouche-Treville

Danish Navy Niels Juel class corvettes, 'Olfert Fischer' and one other, moored beside Ocean Terminal at Leith Western Harbour ©

Royal Danish Navy
Olfert Fischer

HDMS Thetis (F357), Royal Danish Navy Ocean Patrol Vessel at Leith Western Harbour ©

Royal Danish Navy
Thetis

HDMS Thetis (F357), Royal Danish Navy Ocean Patrol Vessel at Leith Western Harbour ©

Royal Danish Navy
Thetis

HDMS Thetis (F357), Royal Danish Navy Ocean Patrol Vessel at Leith Western Harbour ©

Royal Danish Navy
Thetis

Cruise ships

The cruise liner, Alexander von Humboldt at Leith Western Harbour ©

Alexander von Humboldt

The cruise liner, Europa, at Leith Western Harbour©

Europa

The cruise liner, Black Prince at Leith Western Harbour©

Black Prince

The cruise liner, Alexander von Humboldt at Leith Western Harbour ©

Alexander von Humboldt

The cruise liner, Europa, at Leith Western Harbour©

Europa

The cruise liner, Black Prince at Leith Western Harbour©

Black Prince

 

Photographs  2006

2

Other Views of Leith Docks

Prince of Wales Dock

Tall Ship 'Jean de la Lune' at Victoria Swing Bridge in Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  June 2006 ©

Jean de la Lune

Tall Ship 'Jean de la Lune' passing through Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  June 2006 ©

Jean de la Lune

Tall Ship 'Jean de la Lune' passing through Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  June 2006 ©

Jean de la Lune

General Cargo Ship 'Triton Elbe' at Prince of Wales Dock, Leith  -  June 2006 ©

Triton Elbe

Victoria Dock

    The Scottish Executive Office, Victoria Quay, Leith Docks  -  Photographed 2006 ©

Scottish Executive Office

    The Scottish Executive Office, Victoria Quay, Leith Docks  -  Photographed 2006©

Scottish Executive Office

    The Scottish Executive Office, Victoria Quay, Leith Docks  -  Photographed 2006 ©

Scottish Executive Office

    The Scottish Executive Office, Victoria Quay, Leith Docks  -  Photographed 2006 ©

Scottish Executive Office

   Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006  -  Leith Docks ©

Cow Parade

Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006  -   Leith Docks ©

Cow Parade

Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006  -   Leith Docks ©

Cow Parade

Western Harbour

Views from Granton and Newhaven and Leith

   View of Leith Western Harbour from Trinity Crescent  -  zoom-out ©

View from Trinity Crescent

zoom-out

    View along Lower Granton Road towards Leith Harbour ©

View from Granton Road

  View of Leith Western Harbour from Trinity Crescent  -  zoom-in ©

View from Trinity Crescent

zoom-in

Ready for transport to Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006 ©

Cows for the Edinburgh Cow Parade

Ready for transport to Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006 ©

Cows for the Edinburgh Cow Parade

 

Photographs

2007

Edinburgh Dock

A freight train of wagons now loaded with imported coal stands beside Imperial Dock, Leith about to depart. ©

Ocean Way

New Housing at Ocean Way  -  close to the Constitution Street entrance to Leith Docks  -  September 2007 ©

New Housing at Ocean Way  -  close to the Constitution Street entrance to Leith Docks  -  September 2007 ©

Western Harbour

      The Northern Lighthouse Ship 'Pole Star' at Leith Western Harbour - March 2007 ©

Pole Star

The Northern Lighthouse Ship 'Pole Star' at Leith Western Harbour - March 2007 ©

Pole Star

The Northern Lighthouse Ship 'Pole Star' at Leith Western Harbour - March 2007 ©

Pole Star

 The Northern Lighthouse Ship 'Pole Star' at Leith Western Harbour - March 2007 ©

Pole Star

Redevelopment of Leith Western Harbour  -  View towards Platinum Point from Newhaven Place©

New Apartments

The German Naval Auxiliary Ship, Rhein, entering Leith Docks from the Firth of Forth ©

Rhein

 

Photographs

2008

Western Harbour

New apartments beside the West Breakwater at Leith Western Harbour  -  January 2008 ©

New Apartments

 

Photographs

2009

Western Harbour

D32, HMS Daring, Type 45 Destroyer at Leith Western Harbour  -  November 21, 2009 ©

D32  -  HMS Daring

D32, HMS Darling, Type 45 Destroyer at Leith Western Harbour  -  November 21, 2009 ©

D32  -  HMS Daring

D32, HMS Darling, Type 45 Destroyer at Leith Western Harbour  -  November 21, 2009 ©

D32  -  HMS Daring

 

Antony Gormley Statue

in the Leith Western Harbour

2010

One of the live-size cast iron figures in the artwork '6 Times' by Antony Gormley.  The statues are sited, most in the Water of Leith, between the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and Leith Docks ©        One of the live-size cast iron figures in the artwork '6 Times' by Antony Gormley.  The statues are sited, most in the Water of Leith, between the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and Leith Docks ©        One of the live-size cast iron figures in the artwork '6 Times' by Antony Gormley.  The statues are sited, most in the Water of Leith, between the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and Leith Docks ©

 

Photographs

2011

Leith

Prince of Wales Dock

The ship 'Wellservicer' at Prince of Wales Dock, Leith, 2011 ©

Wellservicer

Reflections of the ship 'Wellservicer', and a swan,  at Prince of Wales Dock, Leith, 2011 ©

Wellservicer

Reflections + Swan

Reflections of the ship 'Wellservicer', and a swan,  at Prince of Wales Dock, Leith, 2011 ©

Wellservicer

Reflections + Swan

    Leith Western Harbour  -  'The World' + reflection ©

The World + Reflection

   Leith Western Harbour  -  'The World' + fire engine ©

The World + Fire Engine

   Leith Western Harbour  -  'The World' + 'Spirit of Adventure' ©

The World +
Spirit of Adventure

    Leith Western Harbour  -   'Spirit of Adventure' + tug ©

Spirit of Adventure + tug

    Leith Western Harbour  -   'Spirit of Adventure'  with 'Britannia' and 'Harmony II' in the background ©

Spirit of Adventure + Britannia

 

Photographs

2013

Western Harbour

Multipurpose Offshore Vessel, Reef Despina at Leith Western Harbour, January 2013 ©

Reef Despina

Multipurpose Offshore Vessel, Reef Despina at Leith Western Harbour, January 2013 ©

Reef Despina

Cruise ship 'Silver Whisper' departing Leith Harbour on the afternoon on 25 May 2013 ©

Silver Whisper

 

Photographs

2014

Western Harbour

Two ships from the Subsea Seven fleet moored at Leith Docks,  November 2014 ©

Seven Discovery +
Seven Pacific

Two ships from the Subsea Seven fleet moored at Leith Docks,  November 2014 ©

Seven Discovery +
Seven Pelican +
Seven Pacific

 

 

  

 

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