The History of Leith

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January 18, 2008

Castle is modern map ‘birthplace’

The birthplace of the modern map has been traced to a building in Edinburgh Castle by a leading historian.
Historic Scotland principal historian Chris Tabraham believes the first major map-making project in the 1740s was carried out in the Governor’s House. for more click here

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