Colinton Local History Society
Colinton Local History Society Publications
Walks Around the Parish of Colinton - Revised Editions for 2022
A series of leaflets guiding you round the historical sites of Colinton. You can download the leaflets shown here by clicking on the images. We will upload new walks leaflets when they are available.
Walk 1 Literature, Art, Architecture - and more
MacKenzie Cottage - The Long Steps - Parish Church - Spylaw Bank Road - The Shoot - Spylaw Park - Old Colinton Station - Spylaw Park - Spylaw Street - Bridge Road
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Walk 2 Water Power and Steam Power
Upper Spylaw Mill - Mossy Mill - West Mill - Spylaw Mill - Old Colinton Station - Colinton Railway Tunnel and Mural - Colinton Bridge - Spylaw Street - Cuddies Lane - Bridge Road
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Walk 3 Cottages, Chimney Sweeps, Castles and Kings
St Cuthbert's Episcopal Church - Rustic Cottages - Drummond Scrolls - Colinton Column - Dreghorn Woods - World War I Trenches - Polo Fields - Laverockdale - Dreghorn Loan - Woodhall Road
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Colinton Characters
A collection of articles researched and written by members of the Society.
Copies of this book are available from the Society at £9 each (excluding postage & packaging, if required). Please contact us if you would like information on how to place an order. We regret that we can't offer a secure online ordering system.
Colinton Local History Society is grateful to Pentlands Neigbourhood Partnership for its assistance towards funding the Society's website and archive projects
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