Leith

E34955

district neighbourhood port

Leith is a historic port district of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its maritime heritage and revitalized waterfront.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form	Occurrences
Leith Walk	2
Cramond	1
Edinburgh Eastern	1
Edinburgh Northern and Leith	1
Edinburgh waterfront	1
Leith Docks	1
Leith area of Edinburgh	1
Leith ward of Edinburgh	1
Leith waterfront	1
burgh of Leith	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	district ⓘ neighbourhood ⓘ port ⓘ
administrativeHistory	formerly a separate burgh ⓘ incorporated into Edinburgh in the 20th century ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
demographics	increasingly gentrified areas ⓘ mixed-income community ⓘ
hasAttraction	Leith Links park ⓘ Ocean Terminal shopping centre ⓘ Royal Yacht Britannia ⓘ surface form: Royal Yacht Britannia (moored at nearby Ocean Terminal) The Shore area ⓘ historic churches ⓘ maritime-themed public art ⓘ
hasFeature	converted warehouses ⓘ cultural venues ⓘ docks ⓘ harbour ⓘ historic buildings ⓘ historic port ⓘ industrial heritage sites ⓘ marina ⓘ maritime heritage ⓘ residential areas ⓘ restaurants and bars ⓘ revitalized waterfront ⓘ shopping facilities ⓘ shorefront ⓘ tenement housing ⓘ waterfront promenades ⓘ
historicalRole	major Scottish trading port ⓘ principal port of Edinburgh ⓘ
knownFor	seafood restaurants ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ shipping and trade ⓘ vibrant cultural scene ⓘ waterfront regeneration ⓘ whisky bonded warehouses ⓘ
locatedIn	City of Edinburgh council area ⓘ Lothian ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedOn	Firth of Forth ⓘ River Leith ⓘ surface form: Water of Leith
partOf	Edinburgh ⓘ
postalCode	EH6 ⓘ
region	eastern Edinburgh ⓘ
transport	bus services ⓘ tram connections to Edinburgh city centre ⓘ

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Newhaven → administrativeArea → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Leith ward of Edinburgh

Hibernian F.C. → basedIn → Leith ⓘ

City of Edinburgh council area → contains → Leith ⓘ

Lothian and Fife → containsTown → Leith ⓘ

Royal Scots Navy → garrison → Leith ⓘ

Port of Leith → hasLandmark → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Leith Docks

Firth of Forth → hasMajorTownOnShore → Leith ⓘ

Forth estuary → hasMajorTownOnShore → Leith ⓘ

River Leith → hasMouthAt → Leith ⓘ

subject surface form: Water of Leith

City of Edinburgh council area → hasScottishParliamentConstituency → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edinburgh Eastern

City of Edinburgh council area → hasScottishParliamentConstituency → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edinburgh Northern and Leith

Edinburgh Trams → hasStation → Leith ⓘ

Newhaven → historicalAffiliation → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: burgh of Leith

Royal Yacht Britannia → homePort → Leith ⓘ

Calton Hill → locatedNear → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Leith Walk

Cramond Island → locatedNear → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cramond

Inchkeith → locatedNear → Leith ⓘ

Newhaven → locatedNear → Leith ⓘ

Ocean Terminal shopping centre → location → Leith ⓘ

Port of Leith → near → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Leith Walk

Ocean Terminal shopping centre → nearbyAttraction → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Leith waterfront

Granton → partOf → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edinburgh waterfront

River Leith → passesThrough → Leith ⓘ

subject surface form: Water of Leith

Royal Scots Navy → primaryBase → Leith ⓘ

North British Railway → servedPort → Leith ⓘ

Royal Scots Navy → shipbuildingCentre → Leith ⓘ

Hibernian F.C. → stadiumLocation → Leith ⓘ

The Proclaimers song "Sunshine on Leith" → titleReferences → Leith ⓘ

subject surface form: Sunshine on Leith

Hibernian F.C. → traditionalSupportBase → Leith ⓘ

this entity surface form: Leith area of Edinburgh