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- Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- M J Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- David Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alpin Stewart, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Graham Robson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Edinburgh, Brunstane Mill Road, Brunstane MillMill · 128 ydExplorer Tom Edinburgh, Brunstane Mill Road, Brunstane Mill lost a bet to a priest about how many turns a waterwheel can make before…
Newhailes, Shell GrottoGrotto (garden) (post Medieval) · 247 yd
Edinburgh, Bridge at Mouth of Brunstane BurnRoad Bridge · 272 ydExplorer Tom Edinburgh, Bridge at Mouth of Brunstane Burn is blamed for a poet who fell in the ditch nearby because he was too busy…
Edinburgh, Magdalen BridgeCist(s), Cinerary Urn(s), Razor (bronze) · 318 ydExplorer Tom Edinburgh, Magdalen Bridge has a bronze razor and some urns that are probably part of a ridiculous smuggling story…
Edinburgh, Musselburgh Road, Magdalene Bridge MaltingsMaltings · 336 ydExplorer Tom Edinburgh, Musselburgh Road, Magdalene Bridge Maltings: There’s a tall tale about a hidden tunnel here that leads…
Newhailes, Flower GardenBuilding(s) (18th Century), Glasshouse (post Medieval) (possible) · 416 yd
Mapped cemeteryCemetery · 602 yd
Fisherrow SandsBeach / strand · 647 yd
Joppa ShoreBeach / strand · 774 ydExplorer Tom Joppa Shore is where map makers got it wrong because they were drunk on the sea breeze and decided to draw a line where…
Joppa Quarry ParkPark · 1242 ydExplorer Tom Joppa Quarry Park is a hole in the ground that decided to become a park, which is brave of it. The most dramatic thing…
Portobello Community GardenPark · 1748 ydExplorer Tom Portobello Community Garden is in a screaming match with the beach next door about whose sand is cleaner, which is a…
Dr. Hugh Dewar Memorial FountainMemorial · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Dr. Hugh Dewar Memorial Fountain in City of Edinburgh took so many cups of tea to build that the masons were…
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