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Garage (20th Century)

Site Name Edinburgh, 8 - 10 New Street

Classification Garage (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Scottish Motor Traction Garage; Lrt Depot; Calton Road

Canmore ID 191564

Site Number NT27SE 4413

NGR NT 26300 73832

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/191564

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View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

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View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

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View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the S.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

14/8/2006

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View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

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View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the SE.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the SE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

14/8/2006

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General view from South South West

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General view from South South West

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

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View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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View from North West

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View from North West

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

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View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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General view from South South West

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General view from South South West

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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General view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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General view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the E.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the E.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/5/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park, taken from the WSW.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park, taken from the WSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

14/8/2006

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View from North West

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View from North West

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the WNW.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/5/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the SE.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the SE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/5/2001

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View from North West

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View from North West

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the NE.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

14/8/2006

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View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

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View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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View of Calton Road frontage from West North West showing main garage doors

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View of Calton Road frontage from West North West showing main garage doors

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

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View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the SW.

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Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

2/5/2001

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General view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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General view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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View of Calton Road frontage from West North West showing main garage doors

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View of Calton Road frontage from West North West showing main garage doors

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

5/9/2001

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View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the S.

View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the SE.

General view from South South West

View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

View from North West

View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

General view from South South West

General view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the E.

Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park, taken from the WSW.

View from North West

Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the WNW.

Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the SE.

View from North West

Oblique aerial view centred on the railway goods station and the construction of the car park with the offices adjacent, taken from the NE.

View from North East from Calton Hill showing the whole site

Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

Elevated view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

View of Calton Road frontage from West North West showing main garage doors

View from South South West showing main exit to New Street

Oblique aerial view centred on the garage with the church and graveyard, New Street, Tolbooth Wynd and the Canongate adjacent, taken from the SW.

General view from North North West looking towards the Canongate

View of Calton Road frontage from West North West showing main garage doors

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Administrative Areas

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

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