The advisor calls for measures to protect the “built heritage” of the Union channel from writing on the walls and sabotage

governor Counselor Nile Kutbert He made a proposal to protect the heritage of Al -Ittihad channel from sabotage.

The proposal, which will be discussed at the Edinburgh City Council meeting next week, calls for cooperation with Scottish channels Historical environment Scotland To restore the area.

“Marvel Georgian Engineering Marvel”, referring to the bridges along the channel, “deserves better protection.”

It also requests some initiatives to support Graffiti control measures for the road that runs from Falkirk and through the capital from Kingsknowowe Bridge to Fountainbridge.

Neil participated yesterday, saying: “I submitted the proposal of the Edinburgh City Council to protect the historical heritage of the Union channel from writing on the walls and sabotage.

As an old monument, this deserves the miracle of Georgian engineering better protection.

“Writing to Scottish channels and the historical environment Scotland before May 8 for its inputs.”

He also participated in the channel’s photos, with the width of the writing on the walls on its bridges and along the stone walls that work next to it.

The historical environment Scotland is a public body that enhances a “heritage for all” and works with societies to help them in their local heritage.

Likewise, the Scottish channels are working to preserve the channels, which have been assigned as old scheduled effects.

The prescribed old monument is a site that has been added to the list of antiquities of national importance, depending on its cultural importance and how it contributes to our knowledge of the past.

The scheduled memorial is recognized by law, and the level of protection can vary depending on the type of appointment and its policies.

Al -Ittihad channel, which was built in the Georgian period, was appointed as an old monument established under the Law of the Old Antiquities and Archeological Zones of 1979.

“Parts of the channel corridor, joint with other parts of historical Edinburgh, are increasingly affected by writings and sabotage, which detract from its historical importance, visual comfort, and the recreational value of residents and visitors.”

It calls on the council to implement a plan to protect and restore the Al -Ittihad channel and “investigate best practices from ancient monuments in the United Kingdom and historical waterways to address wall writing while respecting the value of the heritage of structures.”

It also requires allocating the increasing resources to support the removal of the walls, as well as the initiatives of the participation of society that enhance the importance of the historical channel.

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