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Edinburgh architecture and literary associations

Scottish Parliament	Calton Hill	Canongate Kirk
University Old College	Ramsay Garden	Greyfriars Kirk
Robert Adam's Buildings	Art Galleries	St Andrew and St George
New Town	Grassmarket	St Cuthbert
Old Town ( Royal Mile )	Ross Fountain	St John
St Giles Cathedral		St Stephen

Literary Locations
Robert Burns Arthur Conan Doyle David Hume Robert Fergusson James Clerk Maxwell	Allan Ramsay Ian Rankin Sir Walter Scott Adam Smith Sydney Goodsir Smith	Alexander McCall Smith R L Stevenson Dugald Stewart Literary Pubs


Views of Edinburgh	Swanston Village	Watercolours by D.F. Semple


A Prayer:

Our Cramond that Marchmont Newhaven, Holyrood Bruntsfield Grange; thy Colinton Comely-Bank; thy Liberton in Leith, Arthur's Seat Corstorphine; Granton Lasswade our Dalkeith Braids and Forthbrig us our Tollcrosses, as we Fairmilehead them that Grassmarket Cowgate us. Queensferry us not into Tynecastle but Dean Brig us Tron Mayfield, for St. Giles Inch the King's Park, the Powderhall, the Gorgie; for Waverley and Waverley. Dun Edin. From Carotid Cornucopius by Sydney Goodsir Smith (1964)

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