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Other places · Central Scotland

Leith History Mural

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Leith History Mural — Public artwork (mural) by Tim Chalk & Paul Grime.

Leith History Mural, other places in Central Scotland

Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Leith History Mural is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (mural) by Tim Chalk & Paul Grime.". Coordinates: 55.9758°, -3.1795°.

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Official information

Leith Theatre is a historic venue that first opened in 1932 and has been revitalized by the local community after years of closure. It hosts a variety of events and performances, contributing to the cultural landscape of Leith and Edinburgh. The theatre is currently undergoing restoration to secure its future as a cultural hub.

Place summary

The Leith History Mural is located in central Scotland, postcode EH6. This public artwork depicts significant events and figures from the area's history, showcasing the cultural heritage of Leith. The mural serves as a visual narrative of the community's past.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9758, -3.1795
Postcode
EH6 6HW
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Phone
+44 131 629 0810
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley2.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leith History Mural?
Leith History Mural is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH6 6HW).
What is Leith History Mural?
Leith History Mural — Public artwork (mural) by Tim Chalk & Paul Grime.
How do I get to Leith History Mural?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH6 6HW.
How do I get to Leith History Mural?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH6 6HW.