SPW027177 SCOTLAND (1929). John Denholm and Co. Timber Yard, Portobello, Edinburgh. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.
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| Title | [SPW027177] John Denholm and Co. Timber Yard, Portobello, Edinburgh. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. |
| Reference | SPW027177 |
| Date | 1929 |
| Link | NRHE Collection item 1256751 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF) |
| District | CITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 330946, 673375 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.1058680107497, 55.948484148768 |
| National Grid Reference | NT309734 |
Pins
 For many years after the end of WW2, this house still had a bullet hole in one of the upstairs windows, the result of a stray or spent round hitting it during aerial combat on 16th October 1939. (German air raid on the Forth). |
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Tuesday 14th of November 2017 03:06:03 PM |
| North British / LNER Edinburgh & Dalkeith Railway mainline, route to Hawick, the "Waverley Route" |
Andy A |
Thursday 2nd of January 2014 12:30:45 PM |
| North British Railway "Lothian Lines" railway, carrying coal traffic to Leith Docks from mid and east Lothian, avoiding the NB mainlines |
Andy A |
Thursday 2nd of January 2014 12:21:04 PM |
| Portobello goods yard (North British Railway / LNER) |
Andy A |
Thursday 2nd of January 2014 12:19:25 PM |
| Portobello East Junction (North British / LNER) signal box |
Andy A |
Thursday 2nd of January 2014 12:17:01 PM |