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Situated in Maxwell Street EH10 5HT, this modern TE now has 0131-446, 447, 452... (more)

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Located at 15 Maxwell Street, this TE replaced the former TE in Pitsligo Road... (more)

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Looking down from the Braid Avenue bridge over the Edinburgh Suburban Railway at... (more)

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Looking north over Morningside towards Edinburgh Castle, 3.5 km away.

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Looking north over Morningside towards Edinburgh Castle, 3.5 km away.

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Another Crown Post Office bites the dust. Despite many local objections, this... (more)

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A new apartment block being built, adjacent to a pair of modern houses and the... (more)

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Further progress since May NT2471 : Apartment building on Newbattle Terrace.

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Looking across Morningside Road from Steel's Place.

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The former South Morningside Parish Church, redundant as a church for some... (more)

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A new facility at the entrance to The Hermitage of Braid park. The lodge, dating... (more)

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Heading southwestwards towards the Pentland Hills, and presumably one of the... (more)

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Looking down from the Braid Avenue bridge on to the famous locomotive while it... (more)

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The water tanker topping up the 'Flying Scotsman', which is under the... (more)

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At the head of a Fife Circle excursion train; a planned watering stop on the... (more)

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The head of a drilling rig for a ground source heat pump installation in a house... (more)

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Drilling rig for a ground source heat pump installation in a house drive on... (more)

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Drilling rig for a ground source heat pump installation in a house drive on... (more)

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Looking north, to Edinburgh Castle on the skyline. The best I could do for this... (more)

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Looking north from Braid Mount on a sunny morning. Plenty of landmarks to be... (more)

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The temporary cones NT2471 : Morningside Road, Edinburgh have been replaced by a multitude of plastic... (more)

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The temporary cones NT2471 : Morningside Road, Edinburgh have been replaced by a multitude of plastic... (more)

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The A702, looking south. The coned-off areas are part of a large City Council... (more)

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The A702 looking north. The coned-off areas are part of a large City Council... (more)

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Heading north on Morningside Road. The coned-off area is part of a large City... (more)

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Apparently a women and child were hit by a car that mounted the pavement.... (more)

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Facemasks for sale on display in a Morningside Tailors shop.

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Closed to westbound traffic. Its conversion to a one-way street is an extension... (more)

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Looking across to Edinburgh Castle, 3.5km to the north.

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I have no evidence to support my impression but it seems that, with the dramatic... (more)

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Residential street running from the Groomsport Road to Ballyholme beach in... (more)

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The 'Welcome Desk' - organized by the Astley Ainslie Community Trust... (more)

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One waits months for a gulley cleaner, and then two arrive within an hour of... (more)

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Now part of a new housing development in the grounds of what was Craighouse... (more)

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New housing development in the grounds of what was Craighouse Hospital, and then... (more)

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New housing development in the grounds of what was Craighouse Hospital, and then... (more)

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Resulting from the closure of the Crown Post Office NT2471 : Morningside Post Office for sale and a transfer... (more)

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Now closed, and moved about 500m southwest to combine with the new Morningside... (more)

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Started in Nov. 2016, NT2471 : Building site on Newbattle Terrace, and completed at the end of 2018. A rather... (more)

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Now completed, with the last of the builders' equipment away. Building... (more)

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Now complete, with the last of the builder's stuff cleared. See NT2471 : Building site on Newbattle Terrace... (more)

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Nine months on and the space in NT2471 : Building site entrance on Newbattle Terrace has now been filled.

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Progress 8 weeks on from NT2471 : Building site, Newbattle Terrace, taken two months earlier.

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Sharing the same site on Cluny Gardens, Morningside, since 1890.... (more)

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Progress in 6 weeks, from bare ground NT2471 : Building site entrance on Newbattle Terrace. The tenements beyond are on... (more)

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Steel framework for an apartment block - progress since 6 weeks ago NT2471 : Building site on Newbattle Terrace.

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Six weeks on from NT2471 : Building site on Newbattle Terrace and the steel frame is growing rapidly.

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A small patch of trees and grass between Morningside Road and Hermitage Terrace... (more)

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There is always a good splash of colour in this narrow area between the main... (more)

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Looking across to St Peter's RC Church on Falcon Avenue.

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