Leith Citadel

(Citadel Gate)

Classification and Statistics Type: Military Installation Opened: 1650 Type: Historic Building Built: 1650 Tourist Rating: Text of Entry Updated: 14-DEC-2009

Location Latitude: 55.9769°N Longitude: 3.1748°W National Grid Reference: NT 267 766 A range of modern and historical maps are accessible through the map tab on the right of this page Get directions by entering the UK postcode of your location, home or hotel here eg. EH1 3YT

References and Further Reading

Gifford, John, Colin McWilliam and David Walker (1991) The Buildings of Scotland: Edinburgh. Penguin, London
Hamilton, Alan (1978) Essential Edinburgh. Andre Deutsch, London
McKean, Charles, with David Walker (1982) Edinburgh: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. RIAS Publications, Edinburgh

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Related Entries

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(0 Attractions, 1 Council Area, 1 Historical County, 1 Event, 1 Feature, 1 Parish, 3 People and 1 Settlement)

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Council Area:	City of Edinburgh
Events:	Siege of Leith
Features:	North Leith
Historical Counties:	Midlothian
Parishes:	Edinburgh
People:	King Charles II Oliver Cromwell	John Mylne
Settlements:	Leith

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