Slateford Aqueduct
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The Slateford Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith at Slateford, Edinburgh, Scotland. Completed in 1822, it has eight arches and spans a length of 500
Bridge in 2014
The view from the towpath
A joint in the iron trough that makes the canal watertight
Water of Leith
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The Water of Leith is a river in Edinburgh, Scotland. It rises in the Pentland Hills before flowing through the centre of the city and emptying into the Firth of Forth at the Port of Leith.
Slateford Aqueduct
…The Slateford Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith at Slateford, Edinburgh, Scotland. Completed in 1822, it has eight arches and spans a length of 500 feet (150 m). It was designed by Hugh Baird with…
Water of Leith at Dean Village 2025 04 19 05
Upper reaches of the Water of Leith
St Bernard's Well sits alongside the Water of Leith in the Stockbridge area, with Comely Bank opposite
Heron on the Water of Leith