SPW017677 SCOTLAND (1927). T and H Smith's works, Wheatfield Road, Edinburgh. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.
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Details
| Title | [SPW017677] T and H Smith's works, Wheatfield Road, Edinburgh. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing west. |
| Reference | SPW017677 |
| Date | 1927 |
| Link | Canmore Collection item 1246190 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF) |
| District | CITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 322760, 672570 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.2366999875339, 55.940006324366 |
| National Grid Reference | NT228726 |
Pins
 North British Distillery, offices and entrance block |
 Andy A |
Friday 3rd of January 2014 02:40:46 PM |
| "LEITH" - Leith General Warehousing ventilated grain wagons |
Andy A |
Friday 3rd of January 2014 02:38:59 PM |
These wagons are unusual in that they have ridge roofs. This can be more clearly seen in other other images in the series. |
 Maurice |
Monday 5th of October 2015 11:01:42 AM |
| this was a coal yard, with a level crossing across Wheatfield Place |
Andy A |
Friday 3rd of January 2014 02:38:19 PM |
| this spur carried the Caledonian Railway from Slateford to Haymarket, hence the obviously different colour of the ballast |
Andy A |
Friday 3rd of January 2014 02:37:46 PM |
Is this not now the western approach road |
John G. |
Wednesday 13th of August 2014 07:44:56 PM |
| This site was converted from the short-lived Daniel Bernard Brewery (relation of the better known T. & J. Bernard, who brewed on Robertson Avenue at the Edinburgh Brewery). This was the malthouse, with the give-away pyramid roof and cowled ventilator. |
Andy A |
Friday 3rd of January 2014 02:36:50 PM |
| Signalbox |
MB |
Sunday 1st of December 2013 10:13:42 AM |
| Murrayfield Stadium |
 Class31 |
Tuesday 20th of November 2012 04:04:17 PM |
| Smithfield Street |
Class31 |
Tuesday 20th of November 2012 04:03:51 PM |
| Wheatfield Place |
Class31 |
Tuesday 20th of November 2012 04:03:09 PM |
| Wheatfield Road |
Class31 |
Tuesday 20th of November 2012 04:00:58 PM |