Edinburgh, 165 Leith Walk, Community Centre
Community Centre (Modern), Office (20th Century)
Site Name Edinburgh, 165 Leith Walk, Community Centre
Classification Community Centre (Modern), Office (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Leith Tramway Depot; Edinburgh Tramways Department Depot; Lothian Bus Depot
Canmore ID 237199
Site Number NT27NE 1224.01
NGR NT 26828 75604
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/237199
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27NW 1224.01 26828 75604
A 1930's building situated at the entrance to the former tram and bus depot on the E side of Leith Walk opposite Stead' Place.
The building was built as offices for the Edinburgh Tramway department depot immediately to the E in 1938, possibly designed by E J MacRae. A six-bay modernist style of building, ashlar on the Leith Walk elevation. Entrance on the N gable.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), August 2007
