Leith Skyliner Piling Works
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Leith Skyliner Piling Works
Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 5 Feb 2019
A reciprocal view of Image https://s1developments.com/skyliner/. The site information notice says that the main works are:- Installation of new sheet pile quay wall approx. 108m in length. Demolition of existing timber jetty Backfill will be placed behind the front wall, to a level that will be agreed but below tie bar level, near MHWS. Anchor Piles and waling [sic?] beam and anchor ties will be installed and fully connected. Up fill to final level behind the wall. Construct concrete coping above sheet pile wall. The information notice also states:- Commencement - August 2018 Completion - December 2018 Update 26 September 2019: approval for 338 flats, with project completion by 2022 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-49825470
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Image Location
Latitude
55.980119
Longitude
-3.173372