Lost Edinburgh - The West Port Vennel. c 1880. Today we know this steep thoroughfare as The Vennel however it was the West Port Vennel or the Lauriston Vennel in times past.
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Historic architecture and colourful shops along west port in Edinburgh old town on a sunny winter day Stock Photo - Alamy
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