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Stockbridge is a district of Edinburgh, located north of the city centre, bounded by the New Town and by Comely Bank. The name is Scots stock brig from Anglic stocc brycg , meaning a timber bridge. Originally a small outlying village, it was incorporated into the City of Edinburgh in the 19th century.
At that time, the terrace at the western end of the road was the last row of houses in Edinburgh before the village of Blackhall. In 1894 the builder Sir James Steel bought the then empty 33-acre (13.5-hectare) site between Comely Bank and Queensferry Road and developed it as high density but high quality four storey tenements.
The New Town and central commercial area of Edinburgh which includes Princes Street. EH3 EDINBURGH An odd shaped area surrounding EH1 and EH2 to the north, west and south. It can be divided into three distinct areas: The New Town area, north of Queen Street and northwards to Stockbridge. The West End, including some of Edinburgh's financial ...
Stockbridge public library, Edinburgh; Stockbridge Racecourse, a horse racing venue in Hampshire, England which closed in 1898; Stockbridge School, a "progressive" co-educational boarding school for adolescents near Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1948–1976; Stockbridge School of Agriculture, at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
Pages in category "Films set in Edinburgh" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Gosford Park is a 2001 satirical black comedy mystery film directed by Robert Altman and written by Julian Fellowes.The film, which is influenced by Jean Renoir's French classic The Rules of the Game, [3] follows a party of wealthy Britons plus an American producer, and their servants, who gather for a shooting weekend at Gosford Park, an English country house.
The colony houses of Edinburgh were built between 1850 and 1910 as homes for artisans and skilled working-class families by philanthropic model dwellings companies. The first development was the Pilrig Model Buildings, near Leith Walk . [ 1 ]
The Edinburgh Filmhouse is a cinema located in Edinburgh, Scotland, which opened in 1979. It was home to the world's oldest continually running film festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The cinema closed in October 2022 when its parent body went into administration.