Pilrig
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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 is evidence of a peel tower situated on an area of higher ground above the Water of Leith.
The Pilrig area from the Calton Hill
Pilrig House
Pilrig Church
Georgian houses on Pilrig Street
Leith Walk
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Leith Walk is one of the longest streets in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is the main road connecting the east end of the city centre to Leith.
Looking down Leith Walk towards Leith in 2005
Sculptures of pigeons by Shona Kinloch on Elm Row, Leith Walk
Shrubhill Tramworks prior to redevelopment
Leith Walk from Pilrig. Site of the Pilrig muddle