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2. List of closes on the Royal Mile - Wikipedia

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   Generically such an alleyway is termed a close / ˈ k l oʊ s /, a Scots term for alleyway, although it may be individually named close, entry, court, or wynd. A close is private property, hence gated and closed to the public, whereas a wynd is an open thoroughfare, usually wide enough for a horse and cart [ citation needed ] .

3. Fleshmarket Close - Wikipedia

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   Fleshmarket Close is a 2004 crime novel by Ian Rankin, and is named after a real close in Edinburgh between the High Street and Market Street, crossing Cockburn Street. It is the fifteenth of the Inspector Rebus novels. "Fleshmarket" is the Scots term for butcher's market. It was released in the US under the title Fleshmarket Alley.

4. List of Category A listed buildings in the Old Town, Edinburgh

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   Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Old Town, shown in dark brown This is a list of Category A listed buildings in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. For the main list, see List of Category A listed buildings in Edinburgh. Boundaries The Old Town is defined here as the area around ...

5. List of listed buildings in Edinburgh/22 - Wikipedia

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   197-207 (Odd Nos) High Street Including 1-14 Fleshmarket Close ... 23 Tipperlinn Road And Morningside Terrace, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Mackinnon House (Formerly ...

6. John Douglas (Scottish architect) - Wikipedia

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   The Edinburgh Recorder (records of the Edinburgh Friendly Fire Insurance Company, which began in 1720 as a loose-knit association of Edinburgh property owners for mutual financial protection against loss by fire), [9] shows that he owned properties in High Street North at Fleshmarket Close East (Thomson’s Close) (records 2754-2757) and at Old ...

7. Inspector Rebus - Wikipedia

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   Fleshmarket Close (published in the US as Fleshmarket Alley) (2004) The Naming of the Dead (2006) Exit Music (2007) Standing in Another Man's Grave (2012) Saints of the Shadow Bible (2013) Even Dogs in the Wild (2015) Rather Be the Devil (2016) In a House of Lies (2018) A Song for the Dark Times (2020) A Heart Full of Headstones (2022)

8. Alley - Wikipedia

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   Tolbooth Wynd, Edinburgh, Scotland. In Scotland and Northern Ireland the Scots terms close, wynd, pend and vennel are general in most towns and cities. The term close has an unvoiced "s" as in sad. The Scottish author Ian Rankin's novel Fleshmarket Close was retitled Fleshmarket Alley for the American market. Close is the generic Scots term for ...

9. Rebus (2000 TV series) - Wikipedia

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   Based on Fleshmarket Close Rebus investigates the death of a Kosovan national who is found dead in a seedy Edinburgh slum, but a racist slur left on the victim's head leads him into contact with a group of local gangland bosses, and it's not long before a second corpse is discovered.