Loanhead — (pop. 6,900) is a small town in Midlothian, Scotland, to the south of Edinburgh, and close to Roslin, Bonnyrigg and Dalkeith.The town was built on coal and shale mining, and paper making. HistoryIt was a tiny village by about 1600, when it was… … Wikipedia
Liberton — LIBERTON, a parish, in the county of Edinburgh, 2 miles (S. S. E.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the village of Morton, part of New Craighall, and the late quoad sacra parish of Gilmerton, 3450 inhabitants. This place, supposed to have been … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Edinburgh — For other uses, see Edinburgh (disambiguation). City of Edinburgh Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann Scots: Edinburgh Unitary Authority City City of Edinburgh … Wikipedia
Dean Village — The Dean Village Dean Village (from dene, meaning deep valley ) is a former village immediately northwest of Edinburgh, Scotland city centre. It was known as the Water of Leith Village and was a successful grain milling hamlet for more than 800… … Wikipedia
Leith — This article is about Leith, Scotland. For other uses, see Leith (disambiguation). Coordinates: 55°58′48″N 3°10′12″W / 55.980089°N 3.170049°W / … Wikipedia
Newhaven, Edinburgh — Newhaven harbour in overcast sunlight Newhaven is a district in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, between Leith and Granton. Formerly a village and harbour on the Firth of Forth, it currently has approximately 5,000 inhabitants. Newhaven is a… … Wikipedia
Holyrood Park — (also called the Queen s Park or King s Park depending on the current monarch s gender) is a royal park in central Edinburgh, Scotland about a mile to the east of Edinburgh Castle. It has an array of hills, lochs, glens, ridges, basalt cliffs,… … Wikipedia
Cramond — Harbour Population 7,502 (2001) OS grid reference … Wikipedia
Marchmont — For other uses, see Marchmont (disambiguation). Marchmont Road Marchmont is a mainly residential affluent area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies roughly a mile to the south of the Old Town, separated from it by The Meadows and Bruntsfield Links. To … Wikipedia
Murrayfield — Ice Rink Corstorphine Hill, seen in the nor … Wikipedia