Edinburgh, Leith Docks, Eastern Embankment
Embankment (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Edinburgh, Leith Docks, Eastern Embankment
Classification Embankment (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) East Sands Of Leith
Canmore ID 281750
Site Number NT27NE 57.55
NGR NT 279 769
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/281750
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27NE 57.55 279 769
The extent of this embankment remains unclear. It was constructed to allow reclamation of the ground for the Leith docks system.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 June 2006.