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Walker Bridge, Yeaman Place, Union Canal, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Morningside, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9387 / 55°56'19"N

Longitude: -3.2183 / 3°13'5"W

OS Eastings: 323995

OS Northings: 672409

OS Grid: NT239724

Mapcode National: GBR 8HL.LM

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.JZPP

Plus Code: 9C7RWQQJ+FM

Entry Name: Walker Bridge, Yeaman Place, Union Canal, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Polwarth Crescent and Yeaman Place Walker Bridge

Listing Date: 3 February 1993

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364402

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27293

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200364402

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Morningside

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Road bridge Architectural structure Plate girder bridge

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Description

David G Proudfoot (engineer), dated 1896. Single span plate girder canal bridge over Union Canal; pierced arcaded cast-iron parapet, ashlar end piers with ball finials. Soffit of 7 riveted beams. Squared and snecked sandstone rubble abutments with droved dressings. Commemorative panel to NE pier.

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