SAW010243 SCOTLAND (1947). Braid Hills Golf Course, Edinburgh. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.

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Title [SAW010243] Braid Hills Golf Course, Edinburgh. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.
Reference SAW010243
Date 1947
Link Canmore Collection item 1268677
Place name
Parish EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF)
District CITY OF EDINBURGH
Country SCOTLAND
Easting / Northing 325350, 669580
Longitude / Latitude -3.1944148903771, 55.913553626946
National Grid Reference NT254696

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University of Edinburgh King's Buildings

Andy A
Wednesday 13th of July 2016 09:27:52 PM
Canmore record indicated a "Starfish" air raid decoy site was installed in this locality during WW2 https://canmore.org.uk/site/277262/edinburgh-liberton-braid-hills-civil-starfish-decoy

Andy A
Wednesday 13th of July 2016 09:26:24 PM
Liberton HAA battery e00011

Al
Wednesday 13th of July 2016 01:45:06 AM
Police Box A26 - A Division - 26 Installed May 29 1933, and was retained by the Police force until sold in 2014. It is now Privately owned and still in place. This box was also used as a Siren Point in the past. Location listed as: Braid Hills Road, south side at junction of Braid Hills Approach, north side - Braid SW1

Starcross
Monday 11th of July 2016 04:18:08 AM
my house in Buckstone Neuk.

steviewatska
Wednesday 27th of June 2012 11:51:27 PM

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Liberton HAA battery

Al
Wednesday 13th of July 2016 01:46:04 AM