Hailes Sandstone
Introduction
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Hailes Sandstone
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 20 Nov 2011
The massive blocks of rock on the far side of the Water of Leith here are Hailes Sandstone, which was formerly worked in both Hailes and Redhall Quarries nearby.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.919025
Longitude
-3.254732