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This list includes the historic houses, castles, abbeys, museums and other buildings and monuments in the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES). HES (Scottish Gaelic: Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government, responsible for investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland’s historic environment.
Upload another image Bankhead, 3 Bankhead Cottages 55°59′11″N 3°22′35″W / 55.986464°N 3.376495°W / 55.986464; -3.376495 (Bankhead, 3 Bankhead Cottages) Category C(S) 45431 Upload Photo 2-12 (Even Nos) Torphichen Street, Including Railings 55°56′49″N 3°12′53″W / 55.946859°N 3.214639°W / 55.946859; -3.214639 (2-12 (Even Nos) Torphichen ...
This is a list of listed buildings in Edinburgh.The list is split out by parish.. Edinburgh is said to have the largest number of listed buildings of any city in the world. [1]
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Princes Street, 1825 painting by Alexander Nasmyth of Princes Street, with the construction of the Royal Institution visible, right The Royal Institution, Edinburgh (now the Royal Scottish Academy), by George Meikle Kemp, c. 1840; watercolour and pen, 31.30 x 44.90 cm; National Galleries Scotland
Merchiston Avenue is 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2 kilometres) southwest of the West End of Edinburgh's principal street, Princes Street. Other areas near Merchiston include Morningside to the southeast, Burghmuirhead (including Holy Corner and Church Hill ) to the east and Bruntsfield to the northeast.
Bar of the Sheep Heid Inn. In addition to the question of the conjectural date, the origin of the pub's name is also a matter of some debate. From the medieval period to early modern times, sheep were reared in Holyrood Park, a royal park beside Duddingston, and were slaughtered in Duddingston before being taken to the Fleshmarket in Edinburgh's Old Town.
A fazenda (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɐˈzẽdɐ, fa-]) is a plantation found throughout Brazil during the colonial period (16th - 18th centuries). They were concentrated primarily in the northeastern region , where sugar was produced in the engenhos , expanding during the 19th century in the southeastern region to coffee production.