New Town Edinburgh Thistle Street Edinburgh the first house was built in Edinburgh's New Towns at the north west edge of St Andrews Square named Rose Court, built in 1767. It is now Thistle Court and Still in use today. Thistle Street Edinburgh New Town Attractions Thistle Street was one of the streets in the design plans of the New Town of 1759. It was to run parallel with Princes Street, George Street, and Queen street. Between George Street and Queen Street named after the Scottish emblem the Thistle of Scotland. However, the two architects that completed the New Town requested streets to be named after them and it was decided to reduce the length of Thistle Street to enable Mr Hill and Mr Young a street each thereafter Thistle street becoming from the west end, Young Street, Hill Street, then the remainder remaining Thistle Street as it is today. THE FIRST HOUSES BUILT IN NEW TOWN 1767 The houses can be found in thistle court at the east end of the New Town. Thistle Court was originally called Rose Court. George Street - Hanover Street - Frederick Street

Greyfriars Graveyard Tour attractions of the famous residents of Edinburgh that were buried in the Greyfriars Kirk Graveyard. Stories of Ghosts and supernatural events when walking past tombs and graves of the departed. The first grave at the gates Greyfriars Bobby dog icon of Edinburgh. Greyfriars Graveyard Tour Greyfriars Kirk Graveyard Edinburgh Greyfriars Graveyard Tour is my selection of the famous residents of Edinburgh that were buried in the Greyfriars Kirk Graveyard. Greyfriars Kirk opened in 1620 the graveyard was in existence as a municipal burial ground from 1562. The Friars were given the lands circa 1470 and the original friary was destroyed by the Reformers in 1559. Stories of Ghosts and and supernatural events when walking past Mausoleums, Tombs and Graves of the departed. The first grave at the gates Greyfriars Bobby dog icon of Edinburgh. The Judge who sentenced 100's to death, Tom Riddle A.K.A Lord Voldemort (Harry Potter), John Porteous hanged, James Borthwick the tombstone with the skeleton from 1675, Allan Ramsay Poet, Joseph Black, William Creech and Mary Erskine, George Watson, James Craig (architect), John Bayne. This was where the affluent were interned. Look inside the Kirk where the museum can be found. Greyfriars Graveyard Tour Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh John Kay 1742 – 1826 Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh John Kay is buried in Grayfriars Burial Ground Edinburgh. He was a well-known figure around Edinburgh Born in 1742 in Dalkeith Midlothian. He began his working life at 13 becoming an apprentice to the local Barber. At 19 he moved to a Barbers shop in Edinburgh. He loved sketching and painting. His free time was taken up in what was to become what he was remember by. John Kay was a painter of miniatures and caricaturist. Through his paintings and Sketches the people of Edinburgh through the Enlightenment are still visible due to John Kay. There is a plaque on the wall in the High Street Edinburgh where he lived (Geddes’ Entry). John Kay died in Edinburgh on 21 February 1826 and was laid to rest in Grayfriars Burial Ground. Many of his caricature drawings were purchased by the subject he had drawn in the sole purpose of being able to destroy it. William McGonagall (Professor Minerva McGonagall) Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh William McGonagall is also buried in Grayfriars burial ground. Known in his time as the world’s worst poet me died in South College Street Edinburgh. He wrote circa 200 poems, which including as some of the worst ever written in English literature. William was born in 1825 and lived most of his life in Dundee. He performed in front of the rich and famous and royalty a very popular literary figure of his time. Sir William Topaz McGonagall inspirational name of the head of Gryffindor House, Professor Minerva McGonagall. His grave stone can be found in the far left corner of Grayfriars near to Heriot's School (Hogwarts) Gates. Greyfriars Bobby Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh Greyfriars Bobby was a Skye terrier who became known in 19th-century Edinburgh after spending 14 years guarding the grave of his owner, John Gray. Bobby himself died in 1872. A year later a statue was erected at the top of Candlemaker Row across from the Greyfriars Kirkyard. There is also a red granite headstone in Greyfriars kirkyard near the gate. Have a stroll around the Greyfriars Kirkyard and see many famous and powerful people of old Edinburgh. Greyfriars Bobby died 14th January 1872 age 16 years. Let his loyalty and devotion be a lesson to us all. James Borthwick James Borthwick of Stow was the world's first Apothecary Surgeon he was born in 1615 and died in 1675. In 1657 he became the first apothecary Surgeon and teacher of anatomy George Mackenzie (The Covenanter’s Judge) Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh Rosehaugh Close (now Melrose Close named after Sir George MacKenzie of Rosehaugh King’s Advocate. Sir George McKenzie (George Bloody Mackenzie) is still known today due to his tomb in Greyfriars which is said to be haunted. George Mackenzie was the judge that sentenced the Covenanters to death. The spirit of George MacKenzie is said to cause bruising, bites and cuts on those who come into contact with the spirit or touch his tomb. Some visitors have reported feeling strange sensations. The Poltergeist seems to only attack people that are in the Covenanters Prison area which is now kept locked. Contact the kirk museum regards entry. Robert Chieslie Greyfriars Graveyard Walter Chieslie of Dalry built Dalry House (Orwell Place Edinburgh) in 1661 he was father to Robert Chieslie, who became was Lord Provost of Edinburgh in 1694 -96. He was one of the Darien Scheme investors who lost a fortune and died in the Edinburgh Asylum at Bristo. He is buried in Grayfriars burial ground in the mausoleum of Advocate George ‘Bloody’ MacKenzie. His brother John is also interned in the same tomb. John was guilty of murdering Lord Carnwath. This is the most hunted grave in Greyfriars with three ghosts. Sir Robert Sibbald 1641 – 1722 Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh Sir Robert Sibbald was Physician to King Charles II and first Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, President of the Royal College of Physicians 1648 – 1685 and co-founder of the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh. Thomas Riddell (Riddle) Lord Voldemort Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh Tom Marvolo Riddle known to be a Dark Wizard and enemy of Harry Potter. Tom Marvolo Riddle, was born and raised in a Muggle orphanage, but eventually attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (1938-1945). He changed his name to Lord Voldemort. It is said the character’s name was inspired by the tombstone in Grayfriars burial ground. Covenanters Prison (The Presbyterians) Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh The National Covenant signed in Greyfriars in 1638, promised to defend Presbyterianism from intervention by the crown. Through the gates is the part of the Greyfriar’s Kirkyard which was once in 1679 a prison for more than 1000 supporters of the National Covenant, who had been defeated by Government forces at the Battle of Bothwell Bridge 22 June 1679. They were imprisoned for more than 4 months with little or no food and no shelter, some were tried and executed, others died in prison, some escaped and others were set free after signing a bond of loyalty to the crown. In November 1679 the remaining 257 prisoners were taken to Leith and place aboard a ship that was bound for the American Colonies, however all but 48 were drowned when the ship was wrecked of the coast of Orkney. Nine of the 48 were said to have escaped. The area of the prison was much larger than it is now as it took in where houses have been built and new graves were installed here in 1705 when the graveyard required more space for the Edinburgh people. The Covenanters (Presbyterians) immigrated to North America in the early 1700s and William Tennant founded the Log College in Neshaminy Pennsylvania in 1735. The Covenanters of North America became the members of the reformed Presbyterian Church. The inscription on the plaque at the side of the gates to the Covenanters’ Prison reads; THE COVENANTERS’ PRISON Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh Behind these gates lies part of the Greyfriars Kirkyard which was used in 1679 as a prison for more than one thousand supporters of the National Covenant who had been defeated by Government forces at the battle of Bothwell Brig on 22 June. For more than four months these men were held here without any shelter, each man being allowed 4 ounces of bread a day. Kindly citizens were sometimes able to give them more food. Some of the prisoners died here, some were tried and executed for treason, some escaped, and some were freed after signing a bond of loyalty to the Crown. All those who were persecuted and died for their support of the National Covenant in the reigns of Charles II and James VII are commemorated by the Martyrs’ Memorial on the north-eastern wall of the Kirkyard. The Covenant, which was first signed in Greyfriars Kirk in 1638, promised to defend Presbyterianism from intervention by the Crown. In November 1679 the remaining 257 men, who had been sentenced to transportation overseas, were taken to Leith and placed on board a ship bound for the American colonies; nearly all were drowned when this ship was wrecked in the Orkney islands (where there is a monument in their memory), but 48 of the prisoners survived. The section of the Kirkyard used to imprison the Covenanters lay outside the existing south wall, and included the area now covered by buildings on Forrest Row. The area behind the gate was laid out for burials in 1705 and contains many fine monuments, but these did not exist at the time of the prison. This plaque has been provided by the Greyfriars Kirkyard Trust with the support of the Scottish Covenanter Memorials Association. In the Covenanter's Prison Mary Erskine Greyfriars Graveyard Mary Erskine married in 1661, a writer of the signet (advocate). He unfortunately died 10 years later. Mary remarried Chemist with his own apothecary but he also died prematurely. With the money she had accumulated she opened a bank and amassed a large fortune, which she gifted money to the Edinburgh Merchant Company who establish the first hospital (boarding school) for girls, named The Merchant Maidens Hospital which opened in the Cowgate in the Merchants Hall which was situated where the arch of the George IV Bridge now stands in 1694. In 1704 she opened a further Hospital for girls, The Trades Maiden Hospital. Its first location was on Jamaica Street next to Argyll Square (Chamber Street and West College Street). It remained there until 1855, when it moved out to a villa named Rillbank. Edinburgh Sick Children’s Hospital now occupies the site. In 1892 it moved again to Ashfield, on Grange Loan. At the west corner of Blackford Avenue. The latest move was to 61 Melville Street in 1975 and its new home was renamed Ashfield in commemoration of its former premises. In the Covenanter's Prison James Hutton Greyfriars Graveyard James Hutton was born in Edinburgh in 1726 and died in Edinburgh 1797 age 70 years. At the age of 14 years he became a student of the University of Edinburgh he went on to travel to France where he became a doctor of medicine. He then went to London and then returned to Edinburgh. He continued the study of the Earth as geology and meteorology were his great interest. Hutton was part of the Edinburgh Enlightenment and as a scientist was regularly seen with Adam Smith, David Hume John Playfair and Joseph Black another famous scientist. His magnum opus was the theory of the earth which made the foundations to Geology James Hutton has been known as the Father of Modern Geology. Joseph Black Greyfriars Graveyard Joseph Black was a physicist and chemist who discovered magnesium, latent heat, specific heat, and carbon dioxide. In 1757 Joseph Black was appointed Regius Professor of the Practice of Medicine at the University of Glasgow and in 1766 he became Professor of Medicine and Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh. Both the University of Edinburgh and Glasgow have chemistry buildings named after him. Joseph Black was part of the Edinburgh Enlightenment and was at the gathering when Sir Walter Scott and Robert Burns met for the only time. In the Covenanter's Prison Joseph Black’s Plaque The inscription reads, "Joseph Black, Doctor of Medicine,-born in France, but a British subject, his father being a native of Ireland, and his mother of Scotland,-first a student in the University of Glasgow, and afterwards in that of Edinburgh, was a most distinguished Professor of Chemistry in both Universities; a felicitous interpreter of nature; acute, cautious, and skilful in research; eloquent in description; the first discoverer of carbonic acid and latent heat,- died in the 71st year of his age, AD 1799. His friends, who were wont to esteem his worth and abilities, have sought to mark out the spot which contains his body by this marble, as long as it shall last." Joseph Black's death in 1799. William Creech FRSE Greyfriars Graveyard William Creech was the main book publisher in Edinburgh. He was also a printer, bookseller, politician and Edinburgh’s Lord Provost in 1811. He was also a freemason and friends with Dr T Blacklock and Henry MacKenzie, both invited Robert Burns to Edinburgh. They introduced William Creech to Burns and he became his publisher and published the first Edinburgh edition of Robert Burns' poems 650 copies sold out in the first day to lodge members. William Adam Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh William Adam was born in Fife in 1689 and was one of Scotland’s greatest architects and he could also be said to be one of the first true entrepreneurs with many varied business interests. He died in 1747 and his son John Adam designed and built the family mausoleum in 1753 in Grayfriars. One of his best house designs that he built was for Robert Dundas when he built Arniston house for the Viscount in 1726. Mort Safes Greyfriars Graveyard Mort safes were a form of cage over a grave to stop the grave robbers from taking the bodies and selling them to the Medical College to be used to teach the students human anatomy. This was before the 1832 Anatomy Act regulated the legal supply of corpses for medical science. Captain John Porteous Greyfriars Graveyard The killing of John Porteous Captain of the City Guard. Three robbers were caught and imprisoned for carrying out a robbery. William Hall, George Robertson and Andrew Wilson. At their trial William Hall was sentenced to transportation to the colonies for life, but Andrew Wilson and George Robertson were sentenced to hang and were imprisoned in the Tolbooth in Edinburgh’s High Street awaiting execution. George Robertson escaped and made his way out of Britain. However, Andrew Wilson was to be publicly hanged in the Grassmarket in April of 1736. On the day of the execution a riot began and the City guard was called out, led by Captain John Porteous. Due to the rioting Captain John Porteous instructed his men to fire above the heads of the crowd, this made the riot even more heated, the shots from the city guard had hit and killed onlookers that were watching the proceedings from their windows. With the crowd getting even more violent, Captain Porteous gave the order to shoot into the crowd, which resulted in more deaths. Later that day Captain John Porteous was arrested and charged with murder. At his trial on 5 July 1736, he was convicted by a unanimous decision and found guilty of murder and sentenced to death. The execution took place in the Grassmarket on 8 September 1736. Walter Geikie Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh Walter Geikie was born in 1795 a deaf painter and founder of the first deaf church and deaf society. His true memorial can be seen in our city art galleries and in the quality of life and dignity accorded to deaf citizens of Edinburgh today. Walter Geikie loved to sketch street scenes in ink and of real life. Union Carbide Gas Disaster Memorial Plaque Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh In memory of almost 4000 deaths and 40,000 people disabled maimed or suffering serious illness from the gas leak in December 1984 in Bhopal India. "never think you stand alone" George Buchanan 1506 - 1582 Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh George Buchanan, was born in Stirling in 1506 and died in Edinburgh in 1582. He followed the Calvinist theory throughout his life. A Humanist scholar, fluent in Latin, he travelled and was a teacher in France and Portugal. Teaching both Mary Queen of Scots and her son King James VI. He was a renowned writer of poetry, plays and other literary works. He was the Keeper of the Privy Seal. He also conspired with Elizabeth I to have Mary Queen of Scots arrested which led to her execution. His work ‘Rerum Scoticarum historia’ (The History of Scotland) completed just prior to his death in 1582 Allan Ramsay (1686–1758) Greyfriars Graveyard Allan Ramsay was a trained Wigmaker and poet. He died in Ramsay Lodge, Ramsay Garden on Castlehill where he spent the last years of his life. In 1725 he opened the first lending library in the High Street Edinburgh which was the first lending library in Britain. Allan was born in Lanarkshire in the west of Scotland on 15 October 1686. He died on 7th January 1758. Allan Ramsay established the Jacobite Literary Society in 1712. He became a bookseller in 1721 which he retired from in 1740. He is remember mostly for being a pioneer in the use of the Scots Language in contemporary poetry. James Craig Greyfriars Graveyard James Craig was the winning architect of the design for Edinburgh’s new town a competition held by King George III. He was only 23 years of age when he won but never saw the end result as he died prior to its completion. John Byrne Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh John Byrne’s tomb is built into the wall of Grayfriars burial ground. John Byrne He was a writer to the signet (solicitor to the King) and a wealthy landowner. He was born in (1620) Pitcarlie Fife which is just north of Auchtermuchty. The Tomb was built by his surviving wife in 1684 three years after his death. George Watson Greyfriars Graveyard George Watson was born in Edinburgh in 1654 and had a long and successful career as an accountant and merchant banker. He became the first accountant of the Bank of Scotland. On his death he bequeathed money to the Edinburgh Merchant Company to open a Hospital (boarding School) for the poor children of Edinburgh. The School is still in existence to this day. George Watson died on 3 April 1723. This memorial was erected | In 1991 to mark the 250th | Anniversary of the opening | of George Watson’s Hospital and the 120th anniversary | of George Watson’s Ladies’ | College the forerunners | of | George Watson’s College. George Watson who founded the College was born in Edinburgh in 1654 and died in 1723. The School opened in 1741 in Lauriston Place opposite George Heriot’s School. The Boys school moved to its present building in Colinton Road in 1932. George Foulis of Ravelstoun Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh George Foulis purchased the Ravelstoun Estate in 1620. Where he built a tower house in 1622 where he lived with his wife Janet Bannatyne. An inscription on a lintel reads GF- NE QUID NIMIS 1622 JB. These inscriptions are found on most old houses showing the initials of the owners, when they moved in, or when they married. In this case (GF) George Foulis NE QUID NIMIS (Nothing in excess) 1622 year house built (JB) Janet Bannatyne. In the grounds is Ravelston Tower, the stair-tower of Old Ravelston House. George Foulis, laird of Ravelstoun (Ravelston) was born in 1569 the second son of Sir James Foulis of Colinton. George Foulis became a Bailie (Councillor) of the city of Edinburgh. He married Janet Bannatyne (1603). George Foulis died in 1633 and is buried in Grayfriars Burial Ground. Covenanters' Memorial Monument Grayfriars Kirk Edinburgh Halt, passenger, take heed what you do see This tomb doth shew, for what sane men did do Here lies interr’d the dust of those who stood ‘Gainst perjury, resisting unto blood. Adhering to the Covenant, and laws Establishing the same, which was the cause Then lives were sacrificed unto the lust Of Prelatists abjured. Though here their dust Lies mixt with murderers, and other crew Whom justice justly did to death pursue. But as for them, no cause was to be found Worthy of death, but only they were found. Constant and stedfast zealous as For the Prerogative of CHRIST their KING. Which truths were sealed by famous Guthrie’s head And all along to Mr Renwick’s blood They did endure the wrath of [?enemies] Reproaches torments deaths and injustice But yet they‘re those who and now triumph in glory with the LAMB. From May 27th 1661, that the most noble Marquis of Argyle was beheaded, to the 17 th of Febry 1688 that Mr James Renwick suffered, were one way or other Murdered and Destroyed for the same Cause, about Eighteen thousand of whom were execute in Edinburgh about a Hundred of Noblemen, Gentlemen, Minister, and Others noble Martyrs for JESUS CHRIST. The most of them lie here. A stone open bible once stood below the inscription. The Plaque shows what was written on the open pages. Rev.VI.9 AND WHEN HE HAD OPENED THE FIFTH SEAL, I SAW UNDER THE ALTER THE SOULS OF THEM THAT WERE SLAIN FOR, THE WORD OF GOD, AND FOR THE TESTIMONT WHICH THEY HELD; AND THEY CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE, SAYING, HOW LONG, O LORD, HOLY AND TRUE, DOST THOU NOT JUDGE & AVENGE OUR BLOOD ON THEM THAT DWELL ON THE EARTH? AND WHITE ROBES WERE GIVEN TO EVERY ONE OF THEM AND IT WAS SAID UNTO THEM THAT THEY SHOULD REST YET FOR A LITTLE SEASON UN TIL THERE FELLOW-SERVANTS ALSO AND THEIR BRETHREN, THAT SHOULD BE KILLED AS THEY WERE, SHOULD BE FULFILLED. REV.VII.14. THESE ARE THEY WHICH CAME OUT OF GREAT TRIBULATION, AND HAVE WASHED THEIR ROBES, AND MADE THEM WHITE IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB. CHAP.2nd.10. BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH, AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE. Next - Candlemakers' Row

Cadenheads whisky shop oldest bottler of whisky in scotland shop taste whisky before you buy from the barrel also rum, gin and Cognac on the Royal Mile. CADENHEADS WHISKY SHOP EDINBURGH Cadenhead's Whisky Shop 172 Canongate Royal Mile Edinburgh EH8 8DF Telephone 44+ (0) 131 556 5864 CADENHEAD’S SCOTLAND'S OLDEST INDEPENDENT BOTTLER William Cadenhead Ltd, Wine and Spirit Merchants, were founded in 1842. They are Scotland's oldest independent bottler. The ethos of Cadenhead is they bottle from single casks at the natural malting strength. Visit the Whisky Shop in the Royal Mile 172 Canongate where you can try the whisky from the barrel before purchasing. Cadenhead also sell unique Old Raj Gin, Cognac and Rum. This is where you can buy that special drink of Scotland to take home and enjoy. Strictly over 18 years of age only. Cadenhead's is known more as the oldest bottler of Whisky in Scotland however they also have a selection of Cognac, Rums and Gin. Here are a few listed below, for more visit 172 Canongate and taste some specials from the barrel before you buy. Old Raj Gin 70cl, 46% ABV Cadenhead's Classic Gin 70cl, 50% ABV Nicaraguan Rum 70cl, 46% ABV Haitian Rum 70cl, 46% ABV Barbados Rum 70cl, 46% ABV Brazilian Rum 70cl, 46% ABV Cadenhead's Classic Lowland Pure Malt 70cl, 50% ABV Islay Blended Malt - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) 70cl, 46% ABV Robust Smoky Embers 23 Year Old - Cadenhead Creations 70cl, 54.30% ABV Campbeltown Blended Malt - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) 70cl, 46% ABV Cadenhead's Grande Champagne Cognac 70cl 57.9% ABV Next - Places to Visit

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Granton is an area of Edinburgh that is close to the Firth of Forth. There are many attractions in the area and Granton Harbour was where the first train Ferry ran in the UK. Also the first purpose built car manafacturer and assembly factory in the world. Granton Area Edinburgh Granton Harbour First known as Grantaine Cragge, the present pier stands on the site that the Earls of Shrewsbury and Hertford landed with an English army before marching to Leith and burning it to the ground in 1544. Granton Harbour was built by the Duke of Buccleuch and partly opened for the Queen's coronation in 1838 and completed in 1844. The jetty was named after the Queen the Victoria Jetty. Granton Harbour was used for commercial haulage, and was where many ships were built, the first being launched in 1853. A passenger ferry service was started by the Duke of Buccleuch between Granton and Burntisland in 1849 and the worlds first rail ferry started in 1850, where a passenger took the train from Canal Street Station (later to be renamed Waverley) to Dundee without getting of the train. Granton harbour is returning to be popular harbour with sailing boats, mooring for over 120 boats. Caroline House Caroline House was built in 1685 for Sir George Mackenzie. In 1683 Mackenzie bought the Barony of Royston which once boasted a castle, and quickly built what was originally known as Royston House Lord Royston sold the house in 1739 the 2nd Duke of Argyll who renamed it Caroline Park after his daughter Caroline. The house then became the residence of the Duke of Buccleuch in 1793 and remained in their ownership until 1872. Old Granton House Granton Castle The house was built by the Earl of Hopetoun in 1807 on the Duke of Buccleuch’s estate which was next to Caroline House. In 1954 the house was all but ruined by fire. A walled Garden and Do'cot are still visible. Muir House Granton Edinburgh Muirhouse was built in 1832 by Captain William Davidson on the site of the first House which was built circa 1670. Which was demolished a year prior to the new house being complete The furniture and paintings of old Muirhouse were moved into the new house and all that remained of the old house were two ivy clad turrets at each end. Granton Lighthouse depot for the Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB). The Board was responsible for maintaining all the lighthouses in Scotland. Supplies for the lighthouses were stored at the depot, and taken by boat to the various lighthouses by vessels which the Board owned. The lantern on top of the building, similar to a real lighthouse, was used for training and to test lights before they were put into in service. Craigroyston House Craigroyston House built circa 1800 on the shore of the Firth of Forth with views over to Fife. Madelvic House Granton Hub The Madelvic Motor Carriage Company was opened in 1898 and was one of the first to build electric motor vehicles in Britain. The first electric commercial vehicles built at the factory were used by the General Post Office on the 14th May 1899. Madelvic is believed to be the oldest purpose-built car factory in the UK. The founder Sir William Peck was the Astronomer of the city of Edinburgh the post created after the retirement of the Astronomer Royal for Scotland Piazzi Smyth. Peck lived in Inverleith Row where he died on 8 March 1925 at the age of 63 after a long illness. Madelvic House is now an arts and community centre the Granton Hub. Granton Gas Works Rail Station and Clock In Granton Gas Works with its own branch rail line and railway station. The gasworks began production of coal gas in 1902. The Granton Gas Works was built on land purchased from the 6th Duke of Buccleuch The area being outside both Edinburgh and Leith boundaries. When Edinburgh expanded its boundary in 1900 the lands were incorporated into Edinburgh. This red brick building was used as a train station and a place for the workers to clock on and off their work. Granton Gas Works Edinburgh - Leith Coat of Arms Granton Gas Works historic rail station has both the Edinburgh and Leith coat of arms shields on the façade. Edinburgh - Nis Dominus Frusta (Except the Lord in Vain) Leith - Persevere Barnton & Cammo

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Looking for Colleges for Further Education for a special trade or occupation find all college contact details here COLLEGES FOR FURTHER EDUCATION Edinburgh Colleges for further education in skilled Trades and occupations Education & Learning College Further Education Education Colleges Stevenson College Bankhead Avenue Edinburgh EH11 4DE City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 535 4600 Education Colleges Midlothian College Dalhousie Road Dalkeith EH22 3FR Midlothian Scotland 0131 669 4400 Education Colleges Faith Bible Mission Drum Street Edinburgh EH17 8QG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 664 4336 Education Colleges Faith Bible Mission Gilmerton Road Edinburgh EH17 7JD City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 6645814 Education Colleges School of Divinity New College Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 650 8900 College Further Education Education Colleges Royal College Of Surgeons Nicholson Street Edinburgh EH8 9DW City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 527 1600 Education Colleges Basil Paterson College Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 4NA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 3802 Education Colleges Royal College Of Physicians Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 7324 Education Colleges Royal College Of Nursing South Oswald Road Edinburgh EH9 2HH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 662 1010 Education Colleges Telford College West Granton Road Edinburgh EH5 1QE City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 669 4400

Markle Attractions East Lothian Markle was a village in East Lothian but due to its location there are only a number of residential houses and the Markle Fisheries. Markle was a hamlet that surrounded Markle Castle. Made Famous when Prince Harry married Megan Markle. Markle Fisheries East Lothian Markle Fisheries, Markle Steading, East Linton, EH40 3EB. Tel: 01620 851213. Open all year, 8am to dusk. 7 miles south, off the B1377 near East Linton. Parking. Fly fishing for top quality trout on three beautifully situated lochs. Fly fishing only on Markle and Monastery lochs, totalling 10 acres. Kinloch loch is bait and fly fishing. Night time sessions are available by arrangement. Lochs easily accessible for bank fishing only Markle Castle East Lothian There are only ruins that remain next to the Fisheries which would have been a loch around the castle protection against invaders. The Castle was built circa 1350 by the wealthy Hepburns. The Castle was attacked on many occasions burnt bombarded and partially destroyed, but throughout history there has been mentions of the Markle Castle being sold and in 1655 was purchased by the Kinloch family who retained the lands till the mid 20th century. Next - Ormiston

Edinburgh Castle shop at the top of the Royal Mile just over the Drawbridge no entry fee. Edinburgh Castle is the No.1 attraction when you visit Scotland and Edinburgh Edinburgh Castle Shops and Businesses Edinburgh Castle is one of the most visited places in the United Kingdom and is in the heart of Scotland's capital city Edinburgh. In Edinburgh Castle there are cafe's and restaurants to make your visit relaxing and enjoyable for all. Edinburgh Castle also has a number of areas in the Castle that you can be married and also have your reception. Edinburgh Castle Attractions and History Advertise your business here View More Advertise your business here View More Advertise your business here View More Wedding Venue Religious Ceremony Only St Margaret’s Chapel Edinburgh Castle Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 225 9846 Crown Gift Shop Edinburgh Castle Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 225 9846 Portcullis Shop Edinburgh Castle Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 225 9846 Edinburgh Castle Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 225 9846 Wedding Venue Evening Reception Edinburgh Castle Jacobite Room Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0) 131 668 8686 Queen Anne Room Wedding Venue Civil and Humanist Ceremony Edinburgh Castle Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0) 131 668 8686 Edinburgh Castle Queen Anne Tearoom Edinburgh Castle Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 668 8081 Edinburgh Castle Ticket Office Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 225 9846 Redcoat Café Edinburgh Castle Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 668 8081 Advertise your business here View More View More Advertise your business here Gatehouse Suite Wedding Venue Civil, Religious and Humanist Ceremony Edinburgh Castle Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 225 9846 Whisky and Finest Food Edinburgh Castle Castlehill, Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland EH1 2NG Tel: +44 (0)131 225 9846 Next - Castlehill Edinburgh

Canonmills Area Edinburgh with restaurants, cafes and bars, accommodation and easy access to the Water of Leith and Royal Botanic Gardens. Canonmills is a mile downhill from Princes Street and the same from Leith. Canonmills Shops Edinburgh Retail Stores, Restaurants, Pubs, Accommodation, Streets included are Canon Street, Rodney Street, Canonmills, Huntley Street, Brandon Terrace and Eyre Place Dundas Street. Canonmills History and Attractions CANONMILLS Brandon's of Canonmills 1 Canonmills Edinburgh EH3 5HA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 558 7080 Blue Bird Café 5 Canonmills Edinburgh EH3 5HA City of Edinburgh Scotland BP Petrol Station 23 Canonmills Edinburgh EH3 5HA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 0642 Canonmills Baptist Church 14 Canonmills Edinburgh EH3 5LH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 5220 Canon Court Apartments 20 Canonmills Edinburgh EH3 5LH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 474 7000 Decorum Décor 28 Canonmills Edinburgh EH3 5LH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 332 5000 Napier Bathrooms 30 Canonmills Edinburgh EH3 5LH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 6166 HUNTLEY STREET McGrath Mathematics 1 Huntley Street Edinburgh EH3 5HB City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 610 6110 Canonmills Drycleaners Huntley Street Edinburgh EH3 5HB City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 3199 CANON STREET Primate 1 Canon Street Edinburgh EH3 5HE City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 6877 Jade Garden Takeaway Canon Street Edinburgh EH3 5HE City of Edinburgh Scotland BRANDON TERRACE Di Giorgio's 1 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5EA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 624 4666 Post Office 2 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Kavelle 4 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5EA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 558 9878 Gayfield Design 6 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Forth Flooring 7 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Blue Bear Café 9 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Edina Lock and Key 10 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5EA City of Edinburgh Scotland RODNEY STREET William Hill Bookmaker 1 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EN City of Edinburgh Scotland The Other Place Bar 2 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Sugar Daddy's 5 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EN City of Edinburgh Scotland Fioritalia 6 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 9623 Joyce's Cake Shop 7 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 0104 Crystal Optometry 8 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Coffee Magic 10 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland B & W Joiner and Builders Services 13 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EN City of Edinburgh Scotland Marshmallow Lady 14 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Mandala Flow 16 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Hershaws 17 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EN City of Edinburgh Scotland Tailor Design 21 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EN City of Edinburgh Scotland Shangri-La 24 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 3878 BRANDON TERRACE Phase Hair 15 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5EA City of Edinburgh Scotland John Hall Hair 16 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5DZ City of Edinburgh Scotland Martinez Antiques 17 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5DZ City of Edinburgh Scotland Beuaty @Brandon Terrace 19 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5DZ City of Edinburgh Scotland Sandy Jones Hair 20 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5DZ City of Edinburgh Scotland The Art Club 21 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5DZ City of Edinburgh Scotland Coffee Angel 24 Brandon Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5DZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 622 6235 RODNEY STREET London 1 22 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Gordon Mason Accountants 23 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EN City of Edinburgh Scotland Beerhive 24 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Edinburgh Bicycle Co-op 30 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Ravenstone Property Ltd 32 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4DX City of Edinburgh Scotland Fishmonger 34 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Loulabella's 40 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Barbers 42 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland City Chiropractic 44 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Dicle Café 46 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Snow Sports Services 50 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Celadon 2 U 52 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland Bodrum Express 54 Rodney Street Edinburgh EH7 4EA City of Edinburgh Scotland EYRE PLACE Eyre Guest House 5 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5ES City of Edinburgh Scotland Dene Guest House 7 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5ES City of Edinburgh Scotland Ardenlee Guest House 9 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5ES City of Edinburgh Scotland AiIsa Guest House 11 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5ES City of Edinburgh Scotland Roman Nose Bistro 14 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5EP City of Edinburgh Scotland New Chapter Restaurant 18 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5EP City of Edinburgh Scotland Banana Road Music Studios 47 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5EY City of Edinburgh Scotland Smithies Bar 49 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5EY City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 9805 Jewson 72 Eyre Place Edinburgh EH3 5EL City of Edinburgh Scotland DUNDAS STREET Glass & Thompson Deli 2 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6HZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 0909 Rachel Scott Bridal Couture 3 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 1520 Spice Pavilion 3a Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 467 5506 Anthony Wood 4 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6HZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 558 9544 Bourne Fine Art Gallery 6 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6HZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 4050 Sturrock Armstrong & Thomson 7a Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 0159 Shilla 13 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 4840 Belinda Robertson Retail Ltd 13a Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 8118 Scottish Gallery 16 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6HZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 558 1200 Di Rollo 18 Dundas Street EdinburghEH3 6HZCity of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 5227 Sutton Gallery 18a Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6HZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 4810 DUNDAS STREET Kweilin 19 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 1875 Greyfriars's Art Shop 20 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6HZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 4600 D J Alexanders Lettings Ltd 24 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6JN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 558 3000 Bottledog 25a Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 4161 Belvoir Lettings 28a Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6JN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 226 2545 The Trout Angler's Club 29 Dundas Street EdinburghEH3 6QQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 6656 James Ritchie and Sons Clockmakers 29b Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 1420 Tesco Express 30 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6JN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0345 610 6732 Bulthaup Kitchens 31 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 2233 Axolotl Gallery 35 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 1460 DUNDAS STREET Torrance Gallery 36 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6JN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 6366 Marwick’s 40 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6JN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 5938 Colours Gallery 41 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 4569 DJ Alexander Lettings Ltd 52 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 572 0174 Braemore Property Management 53 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6RS City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 624 6666 Walton Hotel 79 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6SD ‎City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 1137 PHP Lettings 103 Dundas Street EdinburghEH3 6SD City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 461 3115 Braewell 106 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6RQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 2224 Zen Kitchen 138 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 5DQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 9988 Clark's Bar 142 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 5DQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 1067 Cuckoo's Bakery 150 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 5DQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 6224 Dundas Street Next Stockbridge Area Businesses

There are Lochs and Ponds all around Edinburgh Canals and Rivers all with lovely walks, cycleways and wildlife the three top are the water of leith, Braid Burn, Figgate Burn all have areas to walk along and enjoy the scenery and wildlife. Lochs Ponds Waterways On the Canals and Rivers of Edinburgh Public Places, Lochs, Duddingston Loch, Arthur Seat Edinburgh, EH15 3PY, Public Places, Lochs, St Margaret's Loch, Arthur Seat, Edinburgh, EH8 7AT Public Places, Lochs, Dunsapie Loch, Arthur Seat, Edinburgh, EH8 7AT Ponds Inverleith Pond East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh EH3 5NZ Canals and Rivers, Union Canal, Fountainbridge Quay, Edinburgh, EH3 9RU Canals and Rivers, Water of Leith, Dean Village, Edinburgh, EH2 4PF Canals and Rivers River Almond Cramond Edinburgh EH4 6NS Canals and Rivers Braid Burn Braid Road Edinburgh EH10 6AS Canals and Rivers Figgate Pond, Hamilton Drive Edinburgh EH15 1NP Ponds Blackford Pond Charterhall Road Edinburgh EH9 3HR Canals and Rivers Canal Cammo House Cammo Road Edinburgh EH4 8AW Canals and Rivers Water of Leith Shore Edinburgh EH6 6QN Canals and Rivers, Portobello Beach Promenade Portobello Edinburgh EH15 2DX Canals and Rivers, Newhaven Harbour River Forth Pier Place Edinburgh EH6 4TG Ponds Happy Valley Pond Colinton Road Edinburgh EH14 1DD Canals and Rivers, Union Canal Harrison Road, Harrison Park Edinburgh, EH14 1TQ Canals and Rivers, Firth of Forth Newhalls Road South Queensferry EH30 9TA Canals and Rivers, Lochend Loch Lochend Park Restalrig Edinburgh Next - Bridges in Edinburgh

Travel Tour Scotland Edinburgh airport transfers, Tours form Edinburgh, Whatever way you wish to travel you can find it here. private cars, Black Taxis, Buses, Car Rental, Trams, Private Hire, Uber, Airport Transfers, Bikes, boats and planes helecopters your visit to Edinburgh and Scotland will be a pleasure. Tours Travel Transfers Provide Information on Tours from Edinburgh Airport Transfers Bus & Train Services Golf Transport Bespoke Tours and Transfers Airport and Golf Transfers Local Taxi Service Travel Tour Scotland Golf Transfers Looking for transport to and from Scotland's Golf Courses. We can help with cars minibuses and coaches for all group sizes and individuals Walking Tours Edinburgh City Walking Tours New Town Old Town Royal Mile Dean Village and more... Coach Tours of Scotland Tours from Edinburgh 1/2 Day Tours | Day Tours Tours for 2 days or more With Local Transport around Scotland East Lothian, Edinburgh Fife, St Andrews Carnoustie, Aberdeen Inverness, Glasgow Ayrshire Group Transport Golf Transport Airport Transfers Local Taxis Sports Groups Enquiry / Contact Private Transport Hire Private Hire Cars Private hire cars are only available by phone booking in advance. Being picked up by a private hire car without a previous booking is illegal and mitigates any insurance cover. Private Hire prices are charge and can be fixed by a price that has been previously agreed. Edinburgh Trams Tram There is a tram service that is limited to a small route starting in the east of the city and ending at the airport. A service that has been designed to benefit individuals and couples travelling to the city centre from the airport. Enquiries Bookings Prices Trains - Edinburgh By Rail Edinburgh has two train stations Waverley which is the main Station and Haymarket which is linked to Waverley and trains going west stop here. The Train services has links all over Scotland East Lothian, Scottish Borders, Glasgow, Falkirk, Stirling, Aberdeen, Dundee and Inverness. With links to the major cities in England. Bespoke Travel Chauffeur Drive Executive Transport Group Transport Bespoke Tours Airport Transfers Driver Tour Guide Edinburgh Airport Parking Rail Stations & Train Services Tours & Tour Destinations Edinburgh City Car Parking Local and National Bus Services National and Local Bus Services The City of Edinburgh has a great transport structure with a local service that has fixed prices and takes you to all parts of the city and suburbs. There are also bus services to outer areas over 20 miles away. There is also a national bus station at the east of the city centre which links to all major cities in Scotland and England. Car Rental Car Rental Edinburgh has all the facilities for the independent traveller, with a car rental hub that is one of the largest in Europe based at Edinburgh Airport and many pick up and drop off hubs throughout Scotland. All the national rental companies have location in Edinburgh city centre. Cars, Vans, Mini Buses, SUV's, Winnebago and Caravans. Petrol Filling Stations Parking and Fuel Fuel stations are available in many areas and a guide to parking at the airport and in the city see link above.

Castle Street Edinburgh New Town, named due to the view of Edinburgh Castle. In this street a childrens author was born known for Wind in the Willows. The first Scottish American Mortgage company opened. Castle Street Edinburgh Kenneth Grahame 32 Castle Street Edinburgh Kenneth Grahame author of children's stories of which Wind in the Willows was one was born here in March 1859 Scottish American Mortgage Company The building was originally built as No 4-8 which was a tenement block. The Scottish American Mortgage Company took up occupancy of the upper floors 6-8 Castle Street where they started trading circa 1890. The Scottish Coat of Arms Stars and Strips United States Coat of Arms Next - Charlotte Square & North Charlotte Street

Edinburgh Solicitor Services. Require legal work to complete on a purchase or sale of property, a lease agreemnet, Edinburgh Solicitors legal Services can help see all the solicitors in Edinburgh here. Edinburgh Solicitors legal Services Conveyancing Solicitors in Edinburgh. 1 Looking for a solicitor to complete your legal work and insure you’re buying a sound property? 2 Need to sell a property with the confidence you will get the best value for money? 3 Want to make sure the largest transaction of your life will be completed on time without hitch? Below is a comprehensive list of Solicitors ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS HERE ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS HERE Solicitors Addresses in alphabetical order A Conveyancing Solicitors Aitken Nairn 7 Abercromby Place Edinburgh EH3 6LA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 6644 Conveyancing Solicitors Davidsons 35 Albany Street Edinburgh EH1 3QN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 558 9999 Conveyancing Solicitors Simpson & Marwick 58 Albany Street Edinburgh EH1 3QR City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 1545 Conveyancing Solicitors Davidsons Property Department 35 Albany Street Edinburgh EH1 3QN City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Glenham Property 31 Albany Street Edinburgh EH1 3QN City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Lettingweb Ltd 36a Albany Street Edinburgh EH1 3QH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0845 8558555 Conveyancing Solicitors Letfirst 2 Anderson Place Edinburgh EH6 5NP City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Orchard & Shipman Residential 2 Anderson Place Edinburgh EH6 5NP City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Letting Direct 37b Argyle Crescent Edinburgh EH15 2QE City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Craig Flower Lettings 36 Ashley Terrace Edinburgh EH11 1RE City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Dove Davies & Partners 9, 10 & 11 Athol Place Edinburgh EH3 8HP City of Edinburgh Scotland 01316 033194 Conveyancing Solicitors Brodies LLP 15 Atholl Crescent Edinburgh EH3 8HA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 228 3777 Conveyancing Solicitors Gillespie Macandrew LLP 5 Atholl Crescent Edinburgh EH3 8EJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 1677 Conveyancing Solicitors Hunters Residential 1 Atholl Crescent Edinburgh EH3 8EJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 221 6900 E Conveyancing Solicitors Turcan Connell 1 Earl Grey Street Edinburgh EH3 9EE City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131228 8111 Conveyancing Solicitors A Flat in Town 36 East Claremont Street Edinburgh EH7 4JR City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 652 7393 Conveyancing Solicitors IRD Homes 3 East Pilton Farm Crescent Edinburgh EH5 2GF City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors MacKay Sinclair 11-15 Easter Road Edinburgh EH7 5PJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 652 1166 Conveyancing Solicitors VMH Solicitors Limited 43-45 Easter Road Edinburgh EH7 5PL City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 661 5911 Conveyancing Solicitors Ledingham Chalmers LLP 68-70 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2LR City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 200 1000 Conveyancing Solicitors Pagan Osborne Limited 116 George Street Edinburgh EH2 4LH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 226 4081 Conveyancing Solicitors T.C. Young LLP 69A George Street Edinburgh EH2 2JG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 220 7660 Conveyancing Solicitors ESPC Lettings 107 George Street Edinburgh EH2 3ES City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Wright & Co. 5 Giles Street Edinburgh EH6 6DJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 467 5566 Conveyancing Solicitors Wright & Co Unit 5 Giles Street Edinburgh EH6 6DJ City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Watt Property Management 5a Giles Street Edinburgh EH6 6DJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 202 1915 Conveyancing Solicitors Pure Property Management Edinburgh Ltd 141 Gilmore Place Edinburgh EH3 9PW City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Murray Beith Murray WS 3 Glenfinlas Street Edinburgh EH3 6AQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 1200 Conveyancing Solicitors Murray Beith Murray WS 3 Glenfinlas Street Edinburgh EH3 6AQ City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Your Move Lettings 213 Gorgie Road Edinburgh EH11 1TU City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Stewart Property Letting 3 Grierson Avenue Edinburgh EH5 2AP City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Fineholm Letting Services Ltd 11 Grove Street Edinburgh EH3 8AF City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 221 9131 G M Conveyancing Solicitors Macbeth Currie 8 Manor Place Edinburgh EH3 7DD City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 226 5066 Conveyancing Solicitors Allingham & Co (Solicitors) Limited 134 Marchmont Road Edinburgh EH9 1AQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 447 9431 Conveyancing Solicitors Gildeas Limited 30 Melville Street Edinburgh EH3 7HA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 467 6643 Conveyancing Solicitors Somerville & Russell 43 Melville Street Edinburgh EH3 7JF City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 220 3503 Conveyancing Solicitors Gillespie Macandrew LLP 76-80 Morningside Road Edinburgh EH10 4BY City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 447 4747 Conveyancing Solicitors Hunters Residential 76-80 Morningside Road Edinburgh EH10 4BY City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 447 4747 ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS HERE ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS HERE Edinburgh Information B Conveyancing Solicitors Thomas H.G. Stewart 41 Barclay Place Edinburgh EH10 4HW City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 229 4939 Conveyancing Solicitors Beveridge, Philp & Ross 22 Bernard Street Edinburgh EH6 6PS City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 554 6244 Conveyancing Solicitors Beveridge Philp & Ross 22 Bernard Street Edinburgh EH6 6PS City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Blair Cadell 5 Breadalbane Street Edinburgh EH6 5JH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 555 5800 Conveyancing Solicitors Allingham & Co (Solicitors) Limited 9-15 Bridge Road Edinburgh EH13 0LQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 447 9341 Conveyancing Solicitors Broughton Property Management 61-63 Broughton Street Edinburgh EH1 3RJ City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Accommodate Edinburgh 36 Bruntsfield Place Edinburgh EH10 4HJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 202 1399 Conveyancing Solicitors ACE Property Management Ltd 175 Bruntsfield Place Edinburgh EH10 4DG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 603 4039 Conveyancing Solicitors Albany Lettings 168 Bruntsfield Place Edinburgh EH10 4ER City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 229 3999 Conveyancing Solicitors Trinity Factors 209-211 Bruntsfield Place Edinburgh EH10 4DH City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Allingham & Co (Solicitors) Limited 4a Buckstone Terrace Edinburgh EH10 6PZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 447 9341 D Conveyancing Solicitors Stewart Watt & Co. 202 Dalry Road Edinburgh EH11 2ES City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 337 9692 Conveyancing Solicitors Edinburgh Pearl Lettings 73 Dalry Road Edinburgh EH11 2AA City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors M.J Brown, Son & Co. 10 Deanbank Lane Edinburgh EH3 5BS City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 332 1200 Conveyancing Solicitors Aspect Residential 28 Drumsheugh Gardens Edinburgh EH3 7RN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 524 0220 Conveyancing Solicitors Connell & Connell, WS 10 Dublin Street Edinburgh EH1 3PR City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 2993 Conveyancing Solicitors DAC Beachcroft Scotland LLP 24 Dublin Street Edinburgh EH1 3PP City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 524 7790 Conveyancing Solicitors PLS 11a Dublin Street Edinburgh EH1 3PG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 550 0410 Conveyancing Solicitors Connell & Connell WS 10 Dublin Street Edinburgh EH1 3PR City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Marwick’s 40 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6JN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 5938 Conveyancing Solicitors Sturrock, Armstrong & Thomson 7A Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 0159 Conveyancing Solicitors Belvoir Lettings 28-28a Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6JN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 226 2545 Conveyancing Solicitors Braemore Property Management 53 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6RS City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 624 6666 Conveyancing Solicitors DJ Alexander Lettings Ltd (Edinburgh) 52-54 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QZ City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors PHP Lettings 103 Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6SD City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 461 3115 Conveyancing Solicitors Sturrock Armstrong & Thomson 7a Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QG City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors IQ Student Accommodation 114 Dundee Street Edinburgh EH11 1AB City of Edinburgh Scotland I Conveyancing Solicitors Gibson Kerr 46 India Street Edinburgh EH3 6HJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 7558 Conveyancing Solicitors Connor Malcolm 1 Inverleith Terrace Edinburgh EH3 5NS City of Edinburgh Scotland L Conveyancing Solicitors Maclay Murray & Spens LLP 15 Lauriston Place Edinburgh EH3 9EP City of Edinburgh Scotland 0330 222 0050 Conveyancing Solicitors Beveridge & Kellas 52 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5HW City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 554 6321 Conveyancing Solicitors Morton Fraser LLP 2 Lister Square Edinburgh EH3 9GL City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 247 1000 Conveyancing Solicitors Burness Paull LLP 50 Lothian Road Edinburgh EH3 9WJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 473 6000 N Conveyancing Solicitors Henderson & Co. 4A New Mart Road Edinburgh EH14 1RL City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 477 3511 Conveyancing Solicitors Duncan & Wallace LLP 131 Newhaven Road Edinburgh EH6 4NP City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 476 7550 Conveyancing Solicitors MOV8 Real Estate Limited 88 Newington Road Edinburgh EH9 1QN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 202 5444 Conveyancing Solicitors Murray Snell LLP 40 North Castle Street Edinburgh EH2 3BN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 626 6625 ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS HERE ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS HERE C Conveyancing Solicitors Gateley (Scotland) LLP 19 Canning Street Edinburgh EH3 8EH City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 228 2400 Conveyancing Solicitors Lindsay’s 19A Canning Street Edinburgh EH3 8HE City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 229 1212 Conveyancing Solicitors HBJ Gateley 19 Canning Street Edinburgh EH3 8EH City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Clan Gordon Unit 1 Carmichael Place Edinburgh EH6 5PH City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Guild & Guild WS 51 Castle Street Edinburgh EH2 3LJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 9155 Conveyancing Solicitors Morgan Cunningham 10a Castle Terrace Edinburgh EH1 2DP City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 623 9323 Conveyancing Solicitors Easylet Property 44 Clerk Street Edinburgh EH8 9HX City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Ambience Properties Limited 57 Clermiston Gardens Edinburgh EH4 7DU City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 467 7308 Conveyancing Solicitors Allan McDougall 3 Coates Crescent Edinburgh EH3 7AL City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 2121 Conveyancing Solicitors Grant Property 14 Coates Crescent Edinburgh EH3 7AF City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Crombie & Co Property Management 15 Comely Bank Road Edinburgh EH4 1DS City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Northwood Properties 13 Comely Bank Road Edinburgh EH4 1DR City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors DRM Residential 1-3 Comiston Place Edinburgh EH10 6AF City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 603 2640 Conveyancing Solicitors MOV8 Real Estate Limited 3-4 Commercial Street Edinburgh EH6 6JA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 202 5444 Conveyancing Solicitors Morisons LLP 1 Conference Square Edinburgh EH3 8AN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 226 6541 Conveyancing Solicitors Cameron Stephen & Co. 14 Constitution Street Edinburgh EH6 7BT City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 555 1234 Conveyancing Solicitors Campbell Stafford Estates 74 Constitution Street Edinburgh EH6 6RP City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Port of Leith Housing Association 108 Constitution Street Edinburgh EH6 6AZ City of Edinburgh Scotland F Conveyancing Solicitors Smart Property Management & Lettings 144a Ferry Road Edinburgh EH6 4NX City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Clouds Property Management 18 Forth Street Edinburgh EH1 3LH City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Balfour + Manson LLP 54-66 Frederick Street Edinburgh EH2 1LS City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 200 1200 Conveyancing Solicitors J Gibson Associates Ltd 45 Frederick Street Edinburgh EH2 1ES City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 260 9994 Conveyancing Solicitors Balfour and Manson Solicitors 54-66 Frederick Street Edinburgh EH2 1LS City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 200 1200 H Conveyancing Solicitors Doyle & Co Solicitors 24 Haddington Place Edinburgh EH7 4AF City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Edinburgh Property Letting Services 8 Hamilton Place Edinburgh EH3 5AU City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Blair Cadell Property Sales Centre 1 Harrison Gardens Edinburgh EH11 1SJ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 337 1800 Conveyancing Solicitors Places for People Scotland Ltd 1 Hay Avenue Edinburgh EH16 4RW City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 202 2431 Conveyancing Solicitors Purdie & Co Ltd 69 Haymarket Terrace Edinburgh EH12 5HD City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 346 7240 Conveyancing Solicitors Grange Lettings 86 Haymarket Terrace Edinburgh EH12 5LQ City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Purdie & Co - Lettings Department 69 Haymarket Terrace Edinburgh EH12 5HD City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors A. & W.M. Urquhart 16 Heriot Row Edinburgh EH3 6HR City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 2896 Conveyancing Solicitors McGuigan Property Group 33 Hillview Crescent Edinburgh EH12 8QF City of Edinburgh Scotland Conveyancing Solicitors Hadden Rankin Limited 1 Hope Park Terrace Edinburgh EH8 9LZ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 662 1933 Conveyancing Solicitors Milne & Co. 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Looking to play hockey for fun or in a taem Edinburgh Hockey Teams Clubs Indoor and outdoor Hockey Ice Hockey clubs and contacts EDINBURGH HOCKEY TEAMS CLUBS HOCKEY CLUBS EDINBURGH LOTHIANS SCOTTISH BORDERS SPORTS Waverley Inveresk Trinity Hockey Club Bangholm Recreation Ground Craighall Gardens, Edinburgh EH6 4RH www.wit-hockey.com Alloa Men's Hockey Club Goldenacre Playing Fields Warriston Gardens Edinburgh EH3 5NG George Heriots Former Pupils Ladies Hockey Club Goldenacre Playing Fields Warriston Gardens Edinburgh EH3 5NG www.george-heriots.com/hockey Erskine Stewarts Melville FP Hockey Club Inverleith Playing Fields 523 Ferry Road Edinburgh EH5 2DW 0131-552 3004 www.esmhc.com Grange Hockey Club The Grange Club, Portgower Place Edinburgh EH4 1HQ www.grangehockey.org Edinburgh Civil Service Ladies Hockey Club Broughton High School East Fettes Avenue Edinburgh EH4 1EG Edinburgh Hockey Club Meggetland Sports Complex, Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1AS www.edinburgh-hockey.co.uk Boroughmuir Ladies Hockey Club Meggetland Sports Complex, Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1AS www.Boroughmuirhockeyclub.org.uk Watsonians Hockey Club George Watsons School (Tipperlinn) Edinburgh Midlothian EH10 5EG www.watsonianshockeyclub.com Grange Edinburgh Ladies Hockey Club Peffermill Sports Complex Peffermill Road Edinburgh EH16 5LL www.grangeladieshockey.org Edinburgh University Men's Hockey Club Peffermill Sports Complex Peffermill Road Edinburgh EH16 5LL www.euhc.co.uk/men Edinburgh University Women's Hockey Club Peffermill Sports Complex Peffermill Road Edinburgh EH16 5LL www.euhc.co.uk/womens Inverleith Hockey Club Edinburgh Academy Playing Fields East Fettes Avenue Edinburgh EH4 1RE Info@inverleith-hc.co.uk www.inverleith-hc.co.uk Preston Lodge Ladies Hockey Club Preston Lodge High School Prestonpans EH32 9QJ Meadowmill Hockey Club Meadowmill Sports Centre Tranent EH33 1LZ Gullane Hockey Club Aubigny Sports Centre Haddington EH41 4DB www.gullanehockey.org Haddington Junior Hockey Club Aubigny Sports Centre Haddington EH41 4DB Haddington Ladies Hockey Club Aubigny Sports Centre Haddington EH41 4DB Fidra Lions Hockey Club North Berwick High School North Berwick EH39 4QS www.fidralions.co.uk Dunbar Hockey Club Hallhill Sports Centre Dunbar EH42 1RF Peebles Hockey Club Gytes Sports Centre Peebles EH45 8GL Kelso Mini Hockey Club Kelso High School Kelso TD5 7EG Fjordhus Reivers Hockey Club Tweedbank Galashiels TD1 3RS www.fjordhusreivers.org Kelso Ladies Hockey Club Tweedbank Galashiels TD1 3RS Peebles Hockey Club Tweedbank Galashiels TD1 3RS Liberton Ladies Hockey Club Dalkeith Community Campus Dalkeith EH22 2PS www.libertonladies.org.uk Ross High Ladies Hockey Team Ross High School Tranent EH33 2EQ Eskvale Hockey Club Dalkeith Community Campus Dalkeith EH22 2PS www.eskvalehockey.org

Melrose Abbey and Bryburgh Abey are famouse for graves of Famous historic people. Robert the Bruce and Sir Walter Scott. Not to for get the pig playing bagpipes two border townd not to miss. Melrose and Dryburgh Scottish Borders Attractions The town of Melrose is in the heart of the Scottish Borders. Melrose is where the Abbey where the Heart of Robert the Bruce is buried. It is also where at Newstead the Romans built first and main camp in the north. Trimontium was the Roman Camp built in 79 A.D. (the size of a town). This is as most Sottish Borders towns is a rugby town with the main exception that it is where the game of 7's rugby began. Melrose Rugby Club Melrose Rugby Football Club was founded in 1877 and is one of the world’s oldest Rugby Football Clubs. Melrose Rugby Club is where 7 a side rugby was thought up by Ned Haig and first played in 1883. The world comes to Melrose in April for the 7s Rugby Tournament. Melrose Abbey Melrose Abbey founded in 1136 by King David I. This was the first Cistercian monastery in Scotland. The stone plaque shows where Robert the Bruce’s Heart Grave Marker Look up to the top of the walls of Melrose Abbey to see a Pig playing Bagpipes Melrose Abbey Museum Thomas The Rhymer Thomas the Rhymer Thomas was a poet and someone that could predict the future. His home was in Earlston in the Scottish Borders. The legend tells that Thomas fell asleep beneath a tree at the foot of the Eildon Hills. When he woke he saw the vision of a shining Lady on a Grey horse, this was the Queen of the Fairies and she entranced him and took him away to Fairyland. He remained there for what he thought had been three days, but was actually 7 years. When he left, the Queen gave him the gift of speaking the truth and told him many prophecies of great events in Scottish history. Thomas the Rhymer Stone Thomas the Rhymer Stone Eildon Hills Bridge Over the Tweed One of the events he prophesied that there would be a bridge over the River Tweed which would be visible from the Eildon Tree. The Fairy Queen also told Thomas that she would return one day, so if you feel weary rest under the tree and you never can tell what will happen next. Thomas was a real person and lived in the 1200s and his rhymes have been popular for hundreds of years. His rhymers are the earliest examples of Scottish Poetry. Look in the Poetry Library of the Royal Mile for some examples. Stand by the stone and look for the Bridge or take a nap and see what happens. Dryburgh Attractions Scottish Borders Dryburgh Abbey In 1150 Hugo de Morville, owner of large area of southern Scotland granted by King David I, established the first community of White Canons of the Premonstratensian Order at Dryburgh. Edward II of England in 1322 and burnt the Abbey and Robert the Bruce had it rebuilt, it was again attacked in 1385 and has been attacked on other occasions, but parts still stand after 850 years. Dryburgh is a small hamlet with an Abbey of great significance. There are many things to see in and around the Abbey with Walter Scott's famous view of the Eildon Hills, and his family grave in the graveyard of the Abbey. A 30 foot statue of William (Braveheart) Wallace and the Temple of the Muse close to the River Tweed. Dryburgh Abbey has many attractions that include the grave of Earl Haig and an obelisk in memorial to King James I, king James II and Hugh de Moreville. Sir Walter Scott's Grave Sir Walter Scott died in 1832 and is buried in Dryburgh Abbey burial grounds. Also in the tomb are some of his family. His wife who died in 1816. His son also Walter, died 1847 and his wife. John Gibson Lockhart's Grave Walter Scott's son-in-law, who wrote Walter Scott’s biography died 1854. Interned next to Sir Walter Scott. Earl Douglas Haig of Bemersyde's Grave Field Marshal Douglas Haig was Commander in Chief of the British forces in the First World War. The Haig family have been part of the area since the building of the Abbey circa 1100. Memorial Obelisk Dryburgh Abbey The Obelisk at Dryburgh Abbey is engraved with figures of three great men. King James I, king James II and Hugh de Moreville who was born in Cumbria circa 1100 was Lord High Constable of Scotland and owned a large part of Scotland. Founder of Dryburgh Abbey circa 1150 and died circa 1160 in Dryburgh in the Scottish Borders. James Ye I of Scots Hugh de Moreville Founder of the Abbey circa 1150 Holding the Kings Banner James Ye II of Scots Temple of Nature William (Braveheart) Wallace In Dryburgh a statue of William Wallace stands looking out over the Eildon Hills 30 ft (9.1 mtrs) in height across from it stands an Urn with an Poetic inscription. The Temple of Nature (Temple Muse) is down the hill from the Wallace statue. Scott's View Eildon Hills Dryburgh Scottish Borders Distance Marker at Scott's View Eildon Hills Dryburgh Scottish Borders

Fun for all the family without the worry of the weather. Indoor activities for all ages soft play paintball and laser tag Arts and Crafts you'll find something for everyone. If your not in to active sports there are plenty of museums and art galleries all with free entry. Indoor Activities Edinburgh Fun for all the family without the worry of the weather. Indoor activities for all ages soft play paintball and laser tag Arts and Crafts you'll find something for everyone. If your not in to active sports there are plenty of museums and art galleries all with free entry. For the over 18's try whisky tasting, cooking, chocolate or fudge making or wine tasting. All Activities Water Sports Arts and Crafts All types of Dance Spa Day Comedy Clubs Shooting Climbing Whisky Tasting Sports Paintball Go Karts Archery Tenpin Bowling Ice Sports Escape Games Weddings Cocktail Masterclass Family Fun | Kids Day Out

Highland guided tours, experience and explore the Highlands of Scotland. Glencoe, Loch Ness, Cairngorms, The Trossachs, Loch Lomond, Isle of Skye, Glenfinnan, Inverness, Pitlochry Highland Tours Experience Highland Tours Glencoe Tour Tour Loch Ness Isle of Skye Highland Explorer Tours Welcome to the Highland Experience a guided tour of Scotland. We will take you on a tour of Scotland with the personal touch. You will get to explore amazing places and travel the routes that let you see many more. Loch Ness - Glencoe - Glenfinnan - Isle of Skye - Moray Firth Dolphins Fort Augustus - Loch Fyne - Loch Lomond -Trossachs & Cairngorms. Loch Ness Day Tour Embark on the ‘Ultimate Day Tour of Scotland’ and book our private Loch Ness Tour from Edinburgh. The very best of Scotland awaits. Day tours of Scotland from Edinburgh rarely have such a full itinerary as the Loch Ness Day Tour Enquire about Private Guided Tours of Scotland Private guided tours of Scotland Depart from any agreed location Loch Ness Day Tour Private Day Tour Doune Castle Calendar Highland Village Scottish Highlands Glencoe Ben Nevis - Loch Ness Loch Ness Boats Cairngorm National Park Whisky Distillery Highland Perthshire Forth Rail Bridge Loch Ness Day Tour from Edinburgh What to expect on your day out The majesty of Glencoe and the rugged Scottish Highlands await on your private tour of Scotland. Castles, lochs and folklore. Battles, massacres and Clan heroes. Heartbreak, hope and Jacobite uprisings are only a small part of our fantastic private Loch Ness Tour from Edinburgh. Enjoy a boat trip for a truly unique experience of the world-famous Loch Ness. Keep your camera at the ready !!! Sightings of the Loch Ness Monster are not as rare as you might think! Follow in the footsteps of Mary Queen of Scots and Queen Victoria as we travel through the Cairngorm National Park and Highland Perthshire. Experience the best private Loch Ness day Tour from Edinburgh. St Andrews Day Tour St Andrews is a university town and home of golf with history back to the 4th century. Not only known for golf but St Andrews was the place royals visited on pilgrimages. Where many famous people studied and where a meridian time line was first discovered. This is where the bones of Sain t Andrew were hidden from the Romans and photography was first pioneered. St Andrews has both a castle and Cathedral and the oldest university in Scotland. Stirling Day Out What you will See on the Day Out The Oldest established Golf Club (1735) Queensferry (3 Bridges) Blackness Castle (Films Location) The Binns (oldest Family home still occupied) Linlithgow Palace, Place of Regents Moray's Assassination Falkirk Wheel, The Kelpies, Bannockburn, Stirling, Cambuskenneth Abbey The Wallace Monument (National Monument of Scotland) Edinburgh Tours East Lothian and Midlothian The area just bordering Edinburgh is steeped in history. Large Country Estates of Dukes and Lords, Castles, Battle sites, historic golf courses, Arniston House, Dalhousie, Gosford House, Seton Castle, Carberry Tower, Crichton Castle Rosslyn Chapel, Borthwick Castle, New Hailes House, Hailes Castle, birthplaces of famous people, Edinburgh Walking Tours Enquiry / Contact

Gorgie Dalry area west of Edinburgh where Heart of Midlothian FC is based. The are at one time hade a brewery and 3 distilleries. Now only the North British Distillery remains and the Caledonian Brewery. There is also the Gorgie city farm with many animals. Also shops, bars & restaurants. Gorgie Dalry Edinburgh This is a look at the West of Edinburgh history and attractions. Gorgie Edinburgh Gorgie is a suburb of Edinburgh just 2 miles to the west of Haymarket Edinburgh. Circa 1850 Gorgie stood outside Edinburgh City limits. Saughton Hall Mansion The oldest building in the area is the old Saughton Hall Mansion (Stenhouse Mansion) Patrick Ellis merchant of Edinburgh extended the original house to the south in 1623. Sir Robert Baird purchased the lands of Saughton hall in 1650 his son James was born in Saughton hall in 1658. On lintel above door an old Edinburgh legend (gilded letters): BLISIT . B . GOD . FOR . AL . HIS . GIFTIS Georgie City Farm Gorgie City Farm opened to the public in 1982 and is open 7 days a week with free entry. The farm animals consist of Goats Guinea Pigs Turkey Cows Pygmy Goats Chickens Ducks Ferrets Lizards Love Birds Alpaca Budgies Rabbits Axolotl Rabbits and Sheep. There is also a cow and a pony. There are pet lodge animals of which rats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, tortoise and one snake. Come to the only city farm in Edinburgh. Great for children. Heart of Midlothian Football Club The Heart of Midlothian football club was founded in 1874 and played their football in the East Meadows. The East Meadows hosted the first Edinburgh Derby with Hibernian on Christmas day 1875. Tynecastle Park in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh is where the stadium has stood since the main stand opened in 1914. The Stadium has a Museum bar, café, shop and restaurant North British Distillery The North British Distillery was established in 1885 by Andrew Usher, William Sanderson and John Crabbie in competition with the Caledonian Distillery based at Haymarket Edinburgh. Whisky started to be produced in 1887 and within the first full year of production became the most popular distillery in Britain. In 1988 the North British distillery was the only grain distillery left in Edinburgh after the Caledonian Distillery closed. The original chimney of the Caledonian Brewery still stands The Magdalene Asylum Springwell House The Magdalene Asylum for fallen women was a refuge to help the women of Edinburgh, single mothers, released women prisoners and prostitutes. To educate and help them with social skills. As there were over 200 brothels in Edinburgh the problem was vast. The Asylum was first based in the Canongate in 1797 and moved by the Dr William Tait in 1842 to the edge of the City of Edinburgh near Tynecastle Toll. Masonic Lodge No 832 Lodge No 832 Heart of Midlothian was chartered in 1896 by the Grand Lodge of Scotland Lodge 832 held their meetings in 27 Murieston Crescent (see images below) from 1904 but have moved to the Caledonian Lodge at 5 Roseburn Gardens. Dalry House Dalry Manor House was home to the Chiesley family, built in 1661 by Walter Chiesley of Dalry Ayrshire, who was Lord Provost of Edinburgh on two occasions he had two sons Robert (also Lord Provost of Edinburgh twice) and John, Robert died in the Bedlam Asylum at Bristo Loosing all his money on the Darien Scheme and John was hanged for the murder of Sir George Lockhart in 1689 (John shot Lockhart when leaving St Giles Cathedral on Sunday 31st March and Hanged 3rd April at the Castlehill ). his ghost is believed to haunt the area around Dalry House. Caledonian Brewery George Lorimer Jnr & Robert Clark opened Lorimer & Clark’s Caledonian Brewery in 1869 on the site it still occupies and brews to this day. In the late 1800’s there were over 40 breweries in Edinburgh as there was an abundance of barley and good water. The Caledonian Brewery is the only survivor of all the breweries which include Scottish and Newcastle Tennent’s and Dryburgh’s. To keep ahead of the competition Caledonian Brewery, in 1990 brewed the world’s first organically brewed beer. Deuchers IPA another of the Caledonian beers was voted Scotland’s number one Beer. Ewan Williamson Fire-Fighter Edinburgh Ewan Williamson was a dedicated Fire-fighter and sadly lost his life while saving others on the 12 July 2009. A very well like gentleman and a good basketball player liked by all. There are two plaque on the building where he lost his life. The red plaque reads; Honouring the bravery and sacrifice of Ewan Williamson of Tollcross Fire station who gave his life in the line of duty on Dalry Road Edinburgh. 12 July 2009 The square plaque reads; This plaque is dedicated to the memory of Fire-fighter Ewan Williamson Who died in the line of duty Rescuing the lives of Dalry residents on 12 July 2009 Athletic Arms Bar (Diggers) One of the most well known pubs in Edinburgh is the Athletic Arm or known by everyone as Diggers. First opened in 1897 Given its name as it stands between to cemeteries Dalry Cemetery and North Merchiston Cemetery and was the haunt of the grave diggers from both cemeteries. Now Diggers have moved into whisky and have a selection of over 100 different malt whiskies book a room and a expert for a group or go along and just enjoy the whisky Next - Colinton Area