East Restalrig Terrace
Introduction
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East Restalrig Terrace
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 28 Dec 2023
Built on Hermitage Hill, once nurseries and possibly market gardens to feed Edinburgh and Leith, then site of a sandpit. Sandy soils favour vegetable crops as they do today in East Lothian. Younger than Restalrig Terrace which explains the right angles in Restalrig Terrace.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.968003
Longitude
-3.162431