What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in City of Edinburgh.
Polwarth Parish Church was built in the 19th century, with construction likely beginning in the 1840s. It is a plain Gothic Revival-style church, dedicated to St Cuthbert, and reflects the expansion of Edinburgh during the Victorian era.
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