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Duddingston: its story in 50 objects
Duddingston: its story in 50 objects
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Duddingston is a historic village less than two miles from central Edinburgh, with a rich history and stunning architecture. This book provides a self-guided walking tour map and concise text to explore the village on foot and by public transport, revealing its hidden secrets and stunning landscapes.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 96 pages
\n Publication date: 07 November 2019
\n Publisher: Rucksack Readers
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Duddingston, a charming suburb located just under two miles from the heart of central Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, boasts a unique identity of its own. Despite its close proximity to the bustling city, Duddingston celebrates its 60th anniversary as a conservation society in 2019, highlighting its commitment to preserving its heritage and unique charm. The village is home to a remarkable array of grade-A Listed Buildings, including the 12th-century Duddingston Kirk and the 18th-century Duddingston House, which stand as testament to its rich architectural heritage. Beyond its architectural wonders, Duddingston is filled with captivating human stories, each one adding to the rich tapestry of its history. The Sheep Heid, the oldest pub in Scotland, nestled within the village, holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Dr. Neil's Secret Garden, a hidden gem nestled amidst the tranquil surroundings of Duddingston Loch, offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Additionally, Duddingston is proud to be home to Edinburgh's oldest railway, the Innocent, a testament to the village's enduring connection to the past.
Visitors to Duddingston are treated to a breathtaking natural wonder, with the picturesque Duddingston Loch and the majestic backdrop of Arthur's Seat, an extinct volcano. The village offers a perfect blend of urban and rural experiences, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty on foot or by public transport. This book, designed to be both visually stunning and informative, provides a comprehensive guide to exploring Duddingston. With over 180 photographs, a self-guided walking tour map, and concise, readable text, it reveals hidden secrets of a part of Edinburgh known to few. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the city, this book will captivate your interest and inspire you to discover the wonders of Duddingston.
\n Weight: 226g\n
Dimension: 148 x 211 x 3 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781898481881\n \n
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