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Pilrig is an area of Edinburgh, the
capital of Scotland. The name
probably derives from the long
field (rig) on
which a peel
tower (pil/peel) stood. There...
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Croall Place,
Albert Place,
Crighton Place and,
after the
junction with
Pilrig Street, as
Leith Walk. In a
Charter in 1456,
James II
granted land at Greenside...
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philanthropic model dwellings companies. The
first development was the
Pilrig Model Buildings, near
Leith Walk.
Later developments across the city were...
- na Pàirce (English:
Parkside Primary School,
referring to the
adjoining Pilrig Park) is a
Gaelic medium primary school in Edinburgh, Scotland. Administered...
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National ****ociation for the
Promotion of
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Pilrig Model Dwellings Company Edinburgh Architecture]
Historic Environment Scotland...
- (1904) and
Leith (1905),
meeting the
Edinburgh cable-trams at
Joppa and
Pilrig respectively.
Electrification meant cable trams last ran in 1923, with through...
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artillery fort
involved in the
siege were
found in 2006 in Edinburgh's
Pilrig Park, and two gun
emplacements can be seen on
Leith Links. The representatives...
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- by 1950, with the
congregation merging with
nearby Pilrig to form
Pilrig and Dalmeny, now
Pilrig St. Paul's. A
Ukrainian diaspora community arrived in...
- born on 30
August 1777 at
Pilrig House between Edinburgh and Leith, the son of Jean
Whytt (1750–1833) and John
Balfour of
Pilrig (1740–1814). His mother...
