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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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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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On a clear day one can see Edinburgh Castle, 3.5 km away, from this viewpoint NT2470 : After the snow showers

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Looking north from Braid Road, over the roofs of houses on Braidburn Terrace and... (more)

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

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The number 16 Lothian bus at Morningside, en route from Colinton, near the... (more)

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A clearer view of the Morningside skyline, compare NT2470 : Snow shower, Morningside and NT2470 : Morningside skyline.

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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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Two houses have been demolished and will be replaced by a block of 25... (more)

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Two houses have been demolished and will be replaced by a block of 25... (more)

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A Morningside roofscape, looking north to Edinburgh Castle [3.8km]. The best I... (more)

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The Southeast Mobility And Rehabilitation Technology Centre is used for... (more)

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Looking north over Morningside to Edinburgh Castle, at the same time as the... (more)

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Driving a No.5 Lothian Bus at Morningside, complete with intermittent handbell... (more)

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Looking north over Morningside chimneys to Edinburgh Castle at 8.30pm [3.45km... (more)

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Milestone embedded in a wall on Morningside Road [A702]. As measured on Google... (more)

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Recently refurbished on Morningside Road; before, the plaque was rather rusty... (more)

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Looking north over the roofscape of Morningside, with the castle visible on the... (more)

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Telephone box in Morningside. An outdoor advertising agency/billboard company... (more)

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Edinburgh Castle, seen looking north from Braid Road, a day after NT2470 : Edinburgh roofscape in the snow,... (more)

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