Bridges over the Water of Leith within the Leith Boundary

Photos kindly donated by Archie Foley, Joppa, Peter Stubbs, Edin Photo, and Ian J Russell, Livingston


Old Bridge Street Bridge ------- below with the tide out
Above  Junction Street Bridge 1909,    Below now in 2010
Above Junction Bridge Station, 1909 ---- Below today, 2010
Bonnington Bridge, Newhaven Road
Anderson Place/South Fort Street Bridge
Bridge at West Bowling Green Street.
Victoria Swing Bridge was built over the Water of Leith in 1874.  It was then the largest bridge of its type in Britain.



Early photos of Bernard Street Bridge (cantilever)
Bridge now a swingbridge c 1950s
Below; As it is now