Burgh Muir
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The Burgh Muir is the historic term for an extensive area of land lying to the south of Edinburgh city centre, upon which much of the southern part of the city now stands following its gradual spread
Arthur's Seat seen from the old Burgh Muir
King David I (r.1124–1153)
Bruntsfield House in 2010
James IV (r.1488–1513)
Jordan Burn
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The Jordan Burn, is the name of a stream, now culverted for much of its course, that runs through the Victorian suburb of Morningside in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was until 1856 the southern boundary o
Burgh Muir
…Scots for 'moor') extended from Leven Street, Bruntsfield Place and Morningside Road in the west to Dalkeith Road in the east, and as far south as the Jordan Burn and east to Peffermill, thus covering an area of approximately five square miles. The names of the historic roads that bounded it were the "Easter…
The Jordan Burn about to enter a culvert on its way to Blackford
The Jordan Burn near Canaan Lane
Jordan Pow and Braid Burns South Edinburgh 1854 1855