SAW010261 SCOTLAND (1947). Edinburgh, general view, showing Highland Church of Tolbooth St John's and Hanover Street. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.
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| Title | [SAW010261] Edinburgh, general view, showing Highland Church of Tolbooth St John's and Hanover Street. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. |
| Reference | SAW010261 |
| Date | 1947 |
| Link | Canmore Collection item 1268695 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF) |
| District | CITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 325421, 673558 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.1943781329675, 55.949302573922 |
| National Grid Reference | NT254736 |
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 Central Lending Library |
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| Police Box B13 - B Division - 13
Installed May 29 1933, it was Retained and Operational with Lothian and Borders Police Force.
It has been used as a Siren Point, and more recently as Police Information Box during 1995-1998.
It also has Grade II Listed Building Consent.
It was moved closer to Princes street sometime in the past, likely when the lavatory that it was over was removed.
Location listed as:
Southeast corner of junction of Princes Street and The Mound - Old Town C1 |
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| Castle Wynd South. |
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| Highland Tolbooth St John's Church - now The Hub. |
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| Castle Esplanade |
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| Grassmarket |
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