Forgotten street found behind a hidden library door

Hidden behind a door in the National Library of Scotland is a forgotten street, Libberton’s Wynd, offering a glimpse of old Edinburgh. Discovered in the 1990s, the corridor, known as The Void, reveals arches and chambers that once served as storage in George IV Bridge. Used for thousands-strong executions and housing taverns like Johnnie Dowie’s, this historic passageway sheds light on the city’s past.

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