The Vennel

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Vennel by kim traynor as part of the Geograph project.

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The Vennel

Image: © kim traynor Taken: 24 Jul 2009

The Vennel is the narrow lane that runs from Lauriston Place alongside the old town wall and slopes downhill into the Grassmarket. The name is believed to be of French origin, meaning "the funnel".

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.945134
Longitude
-3.195371