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One of several new developments on Green Belt land at Gilmerton. Fourteen years... (more)

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Parallel with Gilmerton Station Road, along the route of the Bilston Glen... (more)

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Green Belt transformation. With more houses to come on the patch of wildflowers... (more)

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Ferrier Medway. Not what a green belt was meant to look like. Fourteen years ago... (more)

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Not what a green belt was meant to look like. Fourteen years ago this area off... (more)

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The inscription at the base records that it commemorates the old Edinburgh... (more)

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The inscription at the base of the cross NT3068 : Memorial Cross at Drum Farm, Gilmerton reads:- IN MEMORY OF THE... (more)

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Adjacent to, and possibly going to be separated by a fence from, some higher... (more)

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Somewhat higher density, and so probably more 'affordable', than the... (more)

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Lowering a prefabricated roof onto a new house. I was not quite quick enough to... (more)

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Only one shop occupied at the moment - Greggs. The Skylink bus [400] takes a... (more)

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Only one shop occupied at the moment - Greggs.

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High Brae at Lang Loan - further erosion of the Edinburgh Green Belt.

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Part of a new house building site on the southern outskirts of Edinburgh. Once... (more)

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One of many trees along an avenue leading to Drum which has had heavy growths of... (more)

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A house-building site on the southern outskirts of Edinburgh. More Edinburgh... (more)

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Builder's hoarding at a new housing development on the southern outskirts... (more)

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A relatively recent, but pre-2005, estate on the southern outskirts of Edinburgh.

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