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Eighteen months after the start of construction of this 5-storey block of 11... (more)

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Eighteen months after the start of construction of this 5-storey block of 11... (more)

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Looking along Falcon Road West to Morningside Road. Falcongate, a 5-storey block... (more)

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A wooded green space with Ash trees due to be felled. One has already been cut... (more)

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With trees, mostly Ash, one of which has been felled NT2470 : The White Spot in Morningside.

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The tree with Ash dieback featured in NT2470 : The White Spot in Morningside.

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The tree that featured in NT2470 : The White Spot in Morningside, now felled.

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An Ash tree [Fraxinus excelsior] marked for felling, because of Ash dieback... (more)

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A new apartment block being built, adjacent to a pair of modern houses and the... (more)

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Further progress since May NT2471 : Apartment building on Newbattle Terrace.

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Looking across Morningside Road from Steel's Place.

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A new facility at the entrance to The Hermitage of Braid park. The lodge, dating... (more)

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Situated in Maxwell Street EH10 5HT, this modern TE now has 0131-446, 447, 452... (more)

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Located at 15 Maxwell Street, this TE replaced the former TE in Pitsligo Road... (more)

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Looking west from Falcon Court. Falcongate, a 5-storey block of 11 flats, with... (more)

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On Falcon Road West. Falcongate, a 5-storey block of 11 flats, with parking and... (more)

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On Falcon Road West a single storey retail outlet is being replaced by a... (more)

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Looking down from the Braid Avenue bridge over the Edinburgh Suburban Railway at... (more)

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Looking north over Morningside towards Edinburgh Castle, 3.5 km away.

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Looking north over Morningside towards Edinburgh Castle, 3.5 km away.

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Another Crown Post Office bites the dust. Despite many local objections, this... (more)

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The former South Morningside Parish Church, redundant as a church for some... (more)

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Looking northeast from Morningside, early afternoon. Heavy rain, turning to... (more)

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A four-stage lorry-mounted crane allowing access to a tenement roof on Braid... (more)

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Looking over Morningside to West [L] and East [R] Craiglockhart Hills, and... (more)

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Looking north, to Edinburgh Castle on the skyline. The best I could do for this... (more)

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Looking north from Braid Mount on a sunny morning. Plenty of landmarks to be... (more)

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The temporary cones NT2471 : Morningside Road, Edinburgh have been replaced by a multitude of plastic... (more)

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The temporary cones NT2471 : Morningside Road, Edinburgh have been replaced by a multitude of plastic... (more)

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Now part of a new housing development in the grounds of what was Craighouse... (more)

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New housing development in the grounds of what was Craighouse Hospital, and then... (more)

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New housing development in the grounds of what was Craighouse Hospital, and then... (more)

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Now closed, and moved about 500m southwest to combine with the new Morningside... (more)

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Started in Nov. 2016, NT2471 : Building site on Newbattle Terrace, and completed at the end of 2018. A rather... (more)

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Now completed, with the last of the builders' equipment away. Building... (more)

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Now complete, with the last of the builder's stuff cleared. See NT2471 : Building site on Newbattle Terrace... (more)

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Nine months on and the space in NT2471 : Building site entrance on Newbattle Terrace has now been filled.

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Progress 8 weeks on from NT2471 : Building site, Newbattle Terrace, taken two months earlier.

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Progress in 6 weeks, from bare ground NT2471 : Building site entrance on Newbattle Terrace. The tenements beyond are on... (more)

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Steel framework for an apartment block - progress since 6 weeks ago NT2471 : Building site on Newbattle Terrace.

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Six weeks on from NT2471 : Building site on Newbattle Terrace and the steel frame is growing rapidly.

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Looking across to St Peter's RC Church on Falcon Avenue.

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Two houses have been demolished and will be replaced by a block of 25... (more)

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Two houses have been demolished and will be replaced by a block of 25... (more)

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The scaffolding being dismantled has been on the tenement building at the corner... (more)

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The scaffolding being dismantled has been on the tenement building at the corner... (more)

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Exit for vehicles to Braid Road, two-way access for cycles, and two Tiger... (more)

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Roadworks extending from the Comiston Road [A702] junction and traffic lights.

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Remodelling the Braid Road/Braidburn Terrace/Hermitage Drive junction - part of... (more)

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Resurfaced pavement and dropped textured kerb - part of the continuing Braidburn... (more)

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