Edinburgh Water Company
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Edinburgh Water Company and its successors have provided a public water supply and latterly sewerage and sewage treatment services to the Scottish capital of Edinburgh since 1819. The original company
Twin outlet towers were a characteristic of many of James Leslie's reservoirs built for Edinburgh Water Company.
A plaque to celebrate the construction of Torduff Reservoir in 1848
Harlaw Reservoir
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Harlaw Reservoir is a small reservoir in the City of Edinburgh Council area, Scotland, UK, situated at the base of the Pentland Hills near Currie and Balerno.
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…Springs, all of which are on the north side of the Pentland Hills. Two more reservoirs were required to provide compensation water, at Threipmuir and Harlaw, and despite difficulties in buying the required land, Jardine pressed on with the project. However, he retired in 1846 before either reservoir had…
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