A History of the Craigleith Hill District

(Edinburgh) Scotland

Menu

Home

History of Craigleith Hill

Geology of Craigleith Hill

Photographs - Modern Day

Links

Items For Sale

Sitemap

Contact Me

Page last updated: 23/07/2010

Home

Modern interesting photographs taken from, in and around
Craigleith Hill

Click on any of the images to open a full size version

Craigleith Hill district since 2007

As from 2 November 2009 it will cost £1.00 per hour for a maximum of 4 hours.

THE NEXT THREE PHOTOGRAPHS  ARE  LOOKING NORTH UP CRAIGLEITH HILL CRESCENT

BEFORE Controlled Parking

 

AFTER Controlled Parking introduced

 

 

 

Craigleith Hill Neighbourhood Watch scheme.

                                             

CHANGING SKYLINE compare with above photographs

 

At the North end of Craigleith Hill Crescent . Millers have built  a 40 affordable flat complex which is now complete (MAY 2010) and will be admiistered by Scotland Homes. The VEHICULAR ACCESS TO THIS COMPLEX WILL BE FROM CRAIGLEITH HILL CRESCENT.

 

 

 

Sunrise over St Mary's Cathedral, Dean College and Daniel Stewarts College taken from Craigleith Hill

 

 

A close up of the affordable housing complex as viewed from  inside the WGH at the Telford Road entrance looking West. The address of the block on the right nearest Telford Road will be 110 and 112 Telford Road (27 FLATS) and the one on the left will have an address of 127 and 129 Craigleith Hill Crescent (13 FLATS)

 

St James Centre from Craigleith Hill

Magnificent Cherry Tree in Craigleith Hill Gardens in May

Plockton? No it's Craigleith Hill Crescent, Edinburgh

A Dawn Redwood tree the editor grew from seed planted in 2006. See the full grown trees (10)outside the front entrance to Sainsbury's in THE QUARRY. Unfortunatelly they have all been removed  to make way for the superstores new extension to be completed by October 2010.

Some mature dawn redwood trees will be planted after Sainsbury's extension is completed as part of the final landscaping.

Edinburgh Castle from Craigleith Hill Gardens in the winter

The present front of Sainsbury's store

Marks and Spencer

The Cafeteria is now open upstairs in the new extension to M&S at The Quarry retail park.It is situated in the semicircular part above the main entrance.

 

Costa has arrived in the Quarry and is now open.

Located between Clarkes and New Look.

21st October 2009