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city's disused northern suburban railway lines. East Trinity Road is typical in having property types ranging from original mansions, Victorian terraces and tenements, cottages to modern developments. Craighall Crescent has a Victorian crescent on one side of the street with much later houses on the other side.
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in 1914, after his Challenger Expedition investigating abyssal lifeforms in the deep oceans. After use as a children's home, it was converted to St Columba's Hospice, providing care for the terminally ill, in 1977. Although still extant, the original lodge is now subsumed by modern buildings for the
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Numbers 17 to 23 Boswall Road were built in 1815. The westmost wing (containing a telescope viewing area to the harbour) was his own house. The central and east blocks were built as the Pollock Missionary School. The doorpiece on number 21 seems a later addition to embellish this otherwise plain
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The style of housing is now very mixed, as the area has always been seen as desirable, and developers have accordingly been keen to build, usually in the preferred architectural style of their period. Victoria Park adds to the area's amenities as do many cycle paths and walkways derived from the
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in Leith, which formerly held these lands and had a large estate farm, Trinity Mains, in the area. The coat of arms from the farm is preserved on the gable of a modern block on Newhaven Main Street.
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Although having some buildings from the 18th century, the area was largely developed in the early 19th century, as a mansion house district, broadly comparable in style to
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The remnant northeast wing of the 15th century Wardie Castle (later Wardie House) survives on Wardie House Lane. This was rebuilt in 1780 by
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area of Edinburgh (Trinity is sometimes referred to as Leith's Grange). Many buildings were "second homes" to rich families in the
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11 Boswall Road, East Cottage, dates from the 17th century and was a part-time summer home for
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The most notable building on Boswall Road was Wardie Lodge, later renamed Challenger Lodge by
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surgeon and naturalist, lived his final years in Trinity and died at Logie Villa on York Road
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was used by ferries and latterly swimmers. The booking office survives as a pub.
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Wardie Parish Church is one of several Church of Scotland churches in Trinity.
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Further Traditions of Trinity and Leith by Joyce Wallace ISBN 0-85976-282-3
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still survives, up a lane opposite, but is converted to residential use.
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in the Trinity area and should not be confused with Trinity Park House.
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Boswall House built by a Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh
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The plaque from Trinity Mains Farm, Newhaven Main Street
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