IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Broomhouse Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH11 3UN
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Broomhouse Avenue, EH11 3UN by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (55 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Distance
1
After the fall was over!
The remnants of the dust cloud produced by the demolition of the Sighthill multistorey blocks. A lot of car washing needed as a consequence of the fall out.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 25 Sep 2011
0.05 miles
2
The Greatest Show
Circus lorry and ticket office at Sighthill Public Park.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 17 Apr 2019
0.09 miles
3
Inside the Sighthill Cloud
A rapid departure of the crowd in the dust cloud following the demolition of the three multistorey blocks. See Image for the end of the demolition sequence.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 25 Sep 2011
0.11 miles
4
The Circus is in town
The Big Top in Sighthill Public Park.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 17 Apr 2019
0.12 miles
5
Spectators gather for the Sighthill Tower Block Demolition
An interesting thing to do on a fine Sunday morning - about 1000 people were reported to have watched the three unoccupied tower blocks come down.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 25 Sep 2011
0.16 miles
6
Footpath, cycle path and guided busway
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 31 Jul 2008
0.17 miles
7
Transport options
From the left road with car and buses, combined footpath/cycle path, guided busway and, just out of sight to the right of that, the Edinburgh - Carstairs railway.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 31 Jul 2008
0.18 miles
8
The Broomhouse Centre
A community centre offering a variety of facilities and services for the residents of Broomhouse.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 27 Jun 2016
0.18 miles
9
Saturday, Sighthill Flats View
A last view of the 17 storey Sighthill tower blocks, the day before demolition.
These have been a feature on the skyline for as long as I can remember.
Sundays view from the same spot is here:-
http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2630448
Image: © Adam Ward
Taken: 24 Sep 2011
0.18 miles
10
Redevelopment at Sighthill
New houses to replace the 1960s multi-storey blocks that were demolished in 2011.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 22 Oct 2018
0.19 miles