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Edinburgh, Dean Village, General

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Village (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Edinburgh, Dean Village, General

Classification Village (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 119794

Site Number NT27SW 674

NGR NT 2402 7388

NGR Description Centred NT 2402 7388

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/119794

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General view from south showing Dean Path Buildings, Well Court and Damside
General view from south showing Dean Path Buildings, Well Court and DamsideGeneral view of Dean Village from Dean Bridge with West Mill in foregroundFloor plans of blocks A, B, C and D at Dean Path site. Scanned image of E 35731.Scanned image of IGL W399/6/4.Scanned image of IGL W399/7/1.View of Village from Bridge to EastOblique aerial view of Dean Village, Damside, Dean Path, Dean Bridge, Rothesay Terrace, Belgrave Terrace and Holy Trinity Espicopal Church, looking WNW.Oblique aerial view of Dean Village, Damside, Dean Bridge and Drumsheugh Baths, looking W.General aerial view of west part of Edinburgh including Dean VillageView of West Mill and Water of Leith Bridge etc, from east, inscr; 'Mills Water of Leith, drawn from Nature'Scanned image of IGL W399/3/12.Site plan showing ground levels. Scanned image of E 42736.Scanned image of IGL W399/6/3.Ordnance survey map.Survey plans, sections and elevations for house number 8.Survey plans, section and elevations of number 10.Elevations for scheme at Hawthornbank.Sections and elevations of blocks C, D and E at Hawthornbank.Dean Village Development. Photographic copy of site plan.General view.View of street scene in Dean Village, Edinburgh with children and lamp post NMRS Survey of Private Collections Digital Image onlyView of street in Dean Village with Dean Bridge in the background NMRS Survey of Private Collection Digital Image onlyScanned image of redevelopment scheme for Dean Village, Edinburh IGL W399/2/7Dean Village Development. Sections. Scanned image of E 42709.Site plan.Survey plans, sections and elevations for numbers 14 and 16.Survey plans, section and elevations of number 10.Plans, sections and elevations for number 10.Oblique aerial view of Dean Village, Damside and Drumsheugh Baths, looking ESE.Oblique aerial view of Dean Village, Damside, Dean Path, Rothesay Terrace, Drumsheugh Baths and Belgrave Crescent, looking N.Oblique aerial view of Dean Village, Damside, Dean Path, Dean Bridge, Rothesay Terrace and Drumsheugh Baths, looking NNW.General aerial view showing Dean VillageGeneral aerial view of north west part of EdinburghDean Village Development. Survey plan of Hawthornbank site. Scanned image of E 35692.17 Bell's Brae and Old Dean Bridge. Scanned image of IGL W399/1/5.Site plan. Scanned image of E 42746 CN.Houses in village now demolishedView looking towards Water of Leith Bridge, Holy Trinity Church with Dean School and 12 Hawthornbank Lane and 13 Bell's BraeView from Water of Leith showing West Mill and Lindsay's Mill (demolished 1931)View of the Water of Leith in Dean Village showing Dean Brig and Holy Trinity Church NMRS Survey of Private Collections Digital Image onlySite plan. Scanned image of E 42754 CN.Ordnance survey map.Survey elevation and sections.Survey plans.Survey plan.Oblique aerial view of Dean Village, Damside, Dean Path, Dean Bridge, Rothesay Terrace, Belgrave Terrace, Holy Trinity Espicopal Church and Drumsheugh Baths, looking NW.General view of Dean showing West Mill, Dean School, Old Tolbooth, 17 Bell's Brae and Water of Leith GeneralView of street in Dean Village with children and lamp post NMRS Survey of Private Collections Digital Image onlyView of a street in the Dean Village Scanned image of IGL W399/6/7 [negative number to be supplied].Ordnance Survey Map of Edinburgh.Coloured 1st edition ' Edinburgh and its Environs' Sheet 28. Includes Charlotte Square, Moray Place, Ainslie Place and Dean Bridge.Ordnance survey map.Oblique aerial view of Dean Village, Dean Path, Dean Bridge and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, looking SE.Oblique aerial view of Dean Village, Damside and Drumsheugh Baths, looking E.Oblique aerial view of Dean Village, Damside, Dean Path, Dean Bridge, Rothesay Terrace and Drumsheugh Baths, looking NW.General view downstream towards Water of Leith Bridge and Holy Trinity Church also showing 12 Hawthornbank Lane and 17 Bell's BraeSurvey elevation and sections.Survey plans, section and elevations for numbers 14 and 16.Survey plan and section of West Mill.Sections and elevations of blocks E and F at Hawthornbank.Ordnance Survey Map of Edinburgh. Coloured 1st edition ' Edinburgh and its Environs' Sheet 28. Includes Charlotte Square, Moray Place, Ainslie Place and Dean Bridge.Photographic copy of site plan.Oblique aerial view of Dean Bridge, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Lynedoch Place and Miller Row Granary, looking SSW.Edinburgh, Dean Village, General View from SW showing Village, Well Court Hall and Well CourtPlan and elevations of 27 Dean Path. Scanned image of E 42756.Dean Village Development. Plans. Scanned image of E 42710.Scanned image of IGL W399/7/2.General aerial view of west Edinburgh

Administrative Areas

  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Architecture Notes

Dean Village has been divided up by street names therefore sites in the Dean Village will also be found under these names: Bell's Brae, Damside, Dean Path, Hawthornbank Lane, Miller Row

RCAHMS Print Room - Inglis Photograph Collection Acc No 1994/90

Dean Village, 1829 - general

Pencil sketch insc: 'Village of Water of Leith from window of John Tods office 1829' (John Tod WS listed at 14 Ainslie Place and 7 Great Stuart Street)

From Architectural Catalogue Slip: The Dean Village, Workers Houses. Photographs, NMR Folio Edinburgh Engravings -

1 sheet drawings and plans

EXTERNAL REFERENCES:

In the National Library of Scotland, Vol. I Nos 67 and 68 of Water Colour Sketches by Thomas Brown, Advocate, are two views in the "Dean".

Reference "Adv. MSS. 34.8.1-3".

See under "Water Colour Sketches, Series of, by Thomas Brown, Advocate".

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