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Royston Beach, Granton

Demolition Debris (20th Century), Land Reclamation (20th Century)
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From the Historic Environment Scotland record 388676

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  • M J Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Vigar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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