Engraving from Old & New Edinburgh - published 1890 George Square |
George
Square
west side
19th Century
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George Square |
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George Square lies to the east of the Meadows, about half a mile to the south of St Giles Cathedral. A few of the original houses remain, but most were demolished to make way for high rise buildings for Edinburgh University around the 1960s.
Demolition |
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Here is a photograph of the south side of George Square, taken in 1956, or possibly 1957.
George
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