Swanston — SWANSTON, a village, in the parish of Colinton, county of Edinburgh, 5 miles (S. by W.) from Edinburgh; containing 115 inhabitants. This village is situated in the south eastern part of the parish, near the base of the Pentland hills, and in… … 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
Swanston — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a locational name, either from Swanston, south of Edinburgh in Midlothian, or from any of the various places in England called Swanton, including Swanton Abbott, Swanton Morley and Swanton … Surnames reference
Hills in Edinburgh — Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland is traditionally said to have been built on Seven Hills , presumably in an attempt to liken the city with other cities supposedly built on seven hills such as Rome and Lisbon. There is considerable room for… … Wikipedia
New Town, Edinburgh — Old and New Towns of Edinburgh * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Morningside, Edinburgh — Coordinates: 55°55′30″N 3°12′34″W / 55.925061°N 3.209411°W / 55.925061; 3.209411 … Wikipedia
Old Town, Edinburgh — Old and New Towns of Edinburgh * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
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King's Theatre, Edinburgh — The King s Theatre was opened in 1906 and stands on a prominent site on Leven Street in Edinburgh. It is one of Scotland s historic and most important theatres. It plays a vital role in today s theatre industry as much as it has done in its 100… … Wikipedia
Niddrie, Edinburgh — This article is about Niddrie, a suburb of Edinburgh. See also: Longniddry, Niddry Castle. Niddrie is a suburb of south east Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. It is situated southwest of the seaside area of Portobello, and west of Musselburgh, East… … Wikipedia