In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Calton Hill like this:
Calton Hill, in city of Edinburgh, alt. 355 ft.; with its public buildings and monuments, it forms one of the most striking features of Edinburgh, and commands an extensive and varied view.
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Calton Hill through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Calton Hill, in Edinburgh and Midlothian | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26965
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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