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Stone Lion Leo’s Final Chapter | Edinburgh News
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A beloved war memorial lion named Leo in Loanhead is being replaced due to safety concerns — decades of concrete repairs have cracked its stone, and a deep front-foot fissure poses a real risk in a public park. Experts say the original can’t be saved during removal, despite local efforts to relocate it. A precise 3D scan will guide the creation of a faithful replacement carved from new sandstone, preserving the memorial’s historic spirit while ensuring public safety.
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