| Arthur
Conan Doyle Birthplace and Sherlock Holmes Monument Click on photos to enlarge |
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In Picardy Place at the top of Leith Walk in Edinburgh is a statue of Sherlock Holmes. It was was unveiled in 1991 and commemorates the birthplace of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930). The house no longer exists but was probably similar to the buildings behind the statue. |
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On the
other side of the road is "The Conan Doyle" pub |
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Arthur Conan Doyle Literary Estate and Sherlock Holmes Home Page |
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| More of Edinburgh at Astoft | ||||
