IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Cherry Tree Grove, BALERNO, EH14 5AH
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Cherry Tree Grove, EH14 5AH by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (17 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Distance
1
Cherry Tree Park
This is Cherry Tree Park, one of at least seven streets all named Cherry Tree something-or-other. At least it's not as bad as nearby Baberton Mains, which has something like 30 streets with the same name.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 2 Nov 2017
0.07 miles
2
Newmills Road
To the northwest of the A70.
Image: © Barbara Carr
Taken: 4 Jul 2013
0.10 miles
3
View from the top deck
Road works on the A70 [Lanark Road West], at the junction with Newmills Road.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 1 Oct 2008
0.11 miles
4
The trackbed swings away from the road above
The former Balerno railway, now part of the Water of Leith Walkway.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 10 Feb 2011
0.12 miles
5
Water of Leith Walkway east of Balerno
Following the line of an old railway beside the river.
Image: © John Allan
Taken: 9 Jan 2018
0.12 miles
6
Balerno Branch trackbed
Used by the Water of Leith Walkway near its western end.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 13 Nov 2022
0.12 miles
7
Water of Leith Walkway leaving Balerno
The path makes use of the former Balerno Branch Railway which opened in 1874 to service the paper mills and carry passengers. The line closed in 1968. (From the leaflet and map published by the Water of Leith Conservation Trust and the City of Edinburgh Council).
Image: © Jim Barton
Taken: 3 Aug 2018
0.13 miles
8
Reminder of the Balerno railway line
Shadows from the railings create an illusion along the Water of Leith Walkway, a former railway line.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 10 Feb 2011
0.16 miles
9
Retaining wall by former railway, Currie
One of Currie's most famous sons, the mountaineer Dougal Haston, began his climbing career scrambling on the 'Currie Wa's' and climbing on Caerketton in the Pentland Hills. His autobiography, In High Places (Cassell 1972) includes a photograph of a climber on the buttress of a nearby railway bridge over the Water of Leith. See Image for the memorial to Haston in Currie.
Image: © Jim Barton
Taken: 3 Aug 2018
0.17 miles
10
The Water of Leith Walkway
On the trackbed of the former Balerno railway line, with the A70 above on the right.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 10 Feb 2011
0.17 miles