The History of Leith

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September 4, 2007

Mount Falcon-1804

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Mount Falcon was created during the siege of Leith (1560) to create a platform from which the Sheriff brae and the Shore could be bombarded by cannon fire. It was on the site of what became bowling green Street and is now completely removed.

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