Place:


Calton Hill  Midlothian

 

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

Calton Hill is now part of Edinburgh district. Click here for graphs and data of how Edinburgh has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Calton Hill itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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: 28th March 2024


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