United Wireworks building, Granton

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United Wireworks building, Granton

Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 27 Mar 2021

Industrial ruins in an area once full of factories, railways and of course, the gas works. The road is the site of the Caledonian Railway's Granton branch. Edinburgh's ports had two extensive networks supplying them independently, originally the Caledonian and North British railways.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.980784
Longitude
-3.234134