This map was drawn by WB
Clarke, Architect and engraved by E Turrell for the Society for the
Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
The map includes plans that were never
implemented.
In particular, on the NE side of Edinburgh New
Town) there is an area marked: "Proposed Extension of the City".
This area on the map includes housing, streets
and squares near Leith Walk at Pilrig. Some of these were never
built.
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