Former Roxy cinema, Gorgie Road
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Former Roxy cinema, Gorgie Road
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 17 Sep 2019
Opened in 1937, closed as a cinema in 1963 and then it went through the usual bingo phase. Only the street facade remains, which wraps around into Alexander Drive, it is somewhat altered. The rest was demolished in 1997 and rebuilt as flats.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.936141
Longitude
-3.241518