Water of Leith Bridge
Water of Leith Bridge is a bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland. Water of Leith Bridge is situated nearby to the health club Drumsheugh Baths Club, as well as near Old School Playground.Photo: Paul.patras, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, carries a minor road across Water of Leith
- Also known as: “Edinburgh, Dean Village, Dean Path, Water Of Leith Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Dean Bridge.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. Edinburgh Castle is situated 3,600 feet east of Water of Leith Bridge.
Dean Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dean Bridge spans the Water of Leith in the city of Edinburgh on the A90 road to Queensferry on the Firth of Forth. It carries the roadway, 447 feet long and 39 feet broad, on four arches of 90 feet span, rising 106 feet above the river bed. Dean Bridge is situated 550 feet northeast of Water of Leith Bridge.
St Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Farwestern, CC BY 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, commonly known as St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the West End of Edinburgh, Scotland; part of the worldwide Anglican Communion. St Mary’s Cathedral is situated 1,400 feet south of Water of Leith Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dean Village and West End.
Dean Village
Suburb
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dean Village is a former village immediately northwest of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is bounded by Belford Road to the south and west, Belgrave Crescent Gardens to the north and below the Dean Bridge to the east.
West End
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End is an affluent district of Edinburgh, Scotland, which along with the rest of the New Town and Old Town forms central Edinburgh, and Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Moray Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Brian McNeil, CC BY 3.0.
The Moray Estate, also known as the Moray Feu, is an early 19th century building venture attaching the west side of the New Town, Edinburgh. Built on an awkward and steeply sloping site, it has been described as a masterpiece of urban planning.
Water of Leith Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.95235° or 55° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.21669° or 3° 13′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C7RXQ2M+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1348864827OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q17791519
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In Other Languages
“Water of Leith Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Edinburgh, Dean Village, Dean Path, Water Of Leith Bridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Drumsheugh Baths Club and Old School Playground.
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