Duddingston Loch
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Duddingston Loch is a lake, or freshwater loch, in Edinburgh. It is one of the last two remaining natural lochs within the city, the other being Lochend Loch. It is situated to the south of Holyrood P
View of the loch
Thomson's Tower, Duddingston
Skating on Duddingston Loch, 1900
Nor Loch
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The Nor Loch was a man-made loch that formerly lay immediately north of Edinburgh's Old Town. Its site is now occupied by Princes Street Gardens and Waverley Station.
Duddingston Loch
…loch include a number of other species of wildfowl as well as records of rarer species such as smew, ring-necked duck, ruddy duck and Great bittern. Lost lochs in Edinburgh Media related to Duddingston Loch at Wikimedia Commons…
The Old Town with the Nor Loch in the foreground, c. 1690. Part of an engraving by John Slezer
Site of the Nor Loch after draining, c. 1781
East Princes Street Gardens in 2005