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Livingston is the largest town in West Lothian, Scotland. Designated in 1962, it is the fourth post-war new town to be built in Scotland.

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Newington is about a 10 to 15 minutes walk from Edinburgh City Centre on the Southside of the city. To the North East of Newington is St Leonards… more

The Grange is a leafy, residential suburb to the South of Edinburgh City Centre. Newington lies to the East of the Grange with Morningside lying… more

Barnton is an affluent suburb to the North West of Edinburgh. It is North East of Edinburgh airport, with the… more

Abbeyhill is to the East of the city and overlaps the Eastern fringe of Edinburgh Old Town. It takes its name from… more

Holyrood is synonymous in Edinburgh with three things - Holyrood Park, the windswept, gorse-tangled hillside that is… more

Inverleith is an affluent residential area about a mile and a half from Edinburgh City Centre.

North of Inverleith is… more

Residential area to the South of the Edinburgh Old Town, beyond the Meadows and… more

Charlotte Square is a Georgian, neo-classical square just off the West End of George Street. The Square, which is mirrored by… more

Historically one of Edinburgh's most deprived residential areas, Muirhouse is a mixed of fifties council and private housing.

Heriot-Watt University's Edinburgh Campus occupies 380 acres of mature meadow and woodland at Riccarton to the south west of Edinburgh, near… more

Currie is a residential, commuting suburb to the South West of Edinburgh, between Juniper Green and… more

The Broughton area is to the North East of Edinburgh City Centre, West of Leith Walk and South of… more

Saughton, a suburb to the South of the city centre, is perhaps best known for its prison, Saughton Prison. It also has a seven-acre park, Saughton… more

Roseburn is the area situated West of Haymarket and East of… more

Best known for its famous stadium, Murrayfield is an area to the west of Edinburgh city centre, neighbouring… more

Edinburgh's long turn-of-the-century boom eventually reached the outer limits with the start in 2007 of a radical make-over of Craigmillar,… more

The Cowgate is a low-lying strip South of Edinburgh Old Town and running parallel with the Royal Mile. The… more

Sighthill is a suburb to the West of Edinburgh. With its busy Calder Road (one of the city's main arteries), impersonal estates, car dealerships… more

Caltongate is a £300million development project in Edinburgh Old Town between the Royal Mile and East Market… more

Edinburgh Grassmarket and Victoria street, is a popular restaurant and bar area in the lower echelon of Edinburgh's… more

Tollcross is at the top of Lothian Road and is at a confluence of traffic heading into the city from the South (Bruntsfield and Morningside) into… more

Wester Hailes is a new-built residential area to the South of
Edinburgh, just within the Edinburgh City Bypass and bordering Juniper
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Gilmerton is to the South East of Edinburgh city centre, North of Edinburgh City Bypass. Liberton is to the West and Dander Hall is to the East of… more

Liberton is located to the South of Edinburgh city centre, just a little South East of the Kings-Buildings campus of Edinburgh University. There… more

Swanston lies to the South of the Edinburgh City Bypass and five miles from the Edinburgh city centre.

   Colinton is one of the old villages of Edinburgh, located to the South West of Edinburgh City Centre. To its North West is Wester Hailes, to… more

   Juniper Green is a residential suburb to the South West of Edinburgh, between Currie and Colinton. It has been part of the City of Edinburgh… more

Longstone is an outlying area of Edinburgh bordering Slateford, Saughton and Wester Hailes. One of its most dramatic features of the area is the… more

The former village of Slateford is to the South West of Edinburgh City Centre, bordering Longstone.

You can walk along the narrow but… more