Great Junction Street
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Great Junction Street is a street in Leith, on the northern outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland. It runs southeast to northwest following approximately the southwestmost line of the old town walls around
Great Junction Street south-east end
Great Junction Street north-west end
Former Leith Provident building viewed from Taylor Gardens
Leith War Memorial
R & R Dickson
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Richard and Robert Dickson were brothers, acting as architects in Scotland in the early and mid-19th century. Whilst most of their work is typified by remote country houses they are best known for the
Great Junction Street
…erected in 1895 to provide electric street lights, but having a bronze plaque to explain its creation. On the west side Dr Bell's School designed by R & R Dickson in 1839 operated the Madras System of Education. Behind it, Leith Swimming Baths (now restored) linked to the Public Baths (i.e. rows of enamel baths…
The magnificent stone spire of Tron Kirk on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh by R & R Dickson
Cockpen Parish Church, 1817
Kilconquhar Parish Church, 1819
the original Bathgate Academy, 1833