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Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Pilrig is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The name probably derives from the long field (rig) on which a peel tower (pil/peel) stood. There
Pilrig
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
Croall Place, Albert Place, Crighton Place and, after the junction with Pilrig Street, as Leith Walk. In a Charter in 1456, James II granted land at Greenside
Leith_Walk
Model housing developments in Edinburgh, Scotland
philanthropic model dwellings companies. The first development was the Pilrig Model Buildings, near Leith Walk. Later developments across the city were
Colony_houses
Primary school in Edinburgh, Scotland
na Pàirce (English: Parkside Primary School, referring to the adjoining Pilrig Park) is a Gaelic medium primary school in Edinburgh, Scotland. Administered
Bun-sgoil_Taobh_na_Pàirce
born on 30 August 1777 at Pilrig House between Edinburgh and Leith, the son of Jean Whytt (1750–1833) and John Balfour of Pilrig (1740–1814). His mother
Lewis_Balfour
Cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland
cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the junction of Pilrig Street and Broughton Road in the Pilrig area, close to the historical boundary of Leith. The
Rosebank_Cemetery
Scottish minister, writer, biographer and temperance reformer
position as Free Church minister of Turriff 1843/44 before being translated to Pilrig Free Church on the boundary between Leith and Edinburgh. This was agreed
William_Garden_Blaikie
Capital city of Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Edinburgh
the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science – p779ff [Pilrig Model Dwellings Company Edinburgh Architecture] Historic Environment Scotland
List of existing model dwellings
List_of_existing_model_dwellings
Scottish alternative pop band
appear at Christmas Baubles V at Portobello Town Hall. Baubles moved to Pilrig Hall in Leith for its sixth outing in 2015. Bossy Love, Kathryn Joseph,
Kid_Canaveral
Scottish minister and photographer
the East Free Church in Aberdeen. In 1868 he moved to the newly completed Pilrig Church on Leith Walk designed by Peddie & Kinnear. He replaced Rev William
James_Macphail
Scottish lawyer and philosopher
James Balfour of Pilrig JP (20 August 1705 – 6 March 1795) was a Scottish advocate and philosopher. He was born on 20 August 1705 at Pilrig House, midway
James_Balfour_(philosopher)
Anglo-French treaty ending the siege of Leith, 1560
artillery fort involved in the siege were found in 2006 in Edinburgh's Pilrig Park, and two gun emplacements can be seen on Leith Links. The representatives
Treaty_of_Edinburgh
Tram network in Edinburgh, Scotland
(1904) and Leith (1905), meeting the Edinburgh cable-trams at Joppa and Pilrig respectively. Electrification meant cable trams last ran in 1923, with through
Trams_in_Edinburgh
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
the other being Easter Road. The district lies between the districts of Pilrig and Newhaven. The land and mills of Bonnytoun formed part of the Barony
Bonnington,_Edinburgh
Central area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
New_Town,_Edinburgh
Village and suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Cramond
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
by 1950, with the congregation merging with nearby Pilrig to form Pilrig and Dalmeny, now Pilrig St. Paul's. A Ukrainian diaspora community arrived in
St Andrew's Ukrainian Catholic Church
St_Andrew's_Ukrainian_Catholic_Church
Port district of Edinburgh, Scotland
with Edinburgh in 1920, the southern-most town border was the middle of Pilrig Street. Expansion in the Georgian era gave rise to streets such as Queen
Leith
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Gorgie
Scottish physician (1714–1766)
leaving no children. In 1743 he married Louisa, daughter of James Balfour of Pilrig in Midlothian, who died in 1764. By his second wife Whytt had six surviving
Robert_Whytt
Cultural festival in Edinburgh, Scotland
members of the city's minority ethnic communities. The festival moved to Pilrig Park in 2000, and to Leith Links in 2010. Running over three days in September
Edinburgh_Mela
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
buildings on the edge of the Water of Leith set up by the Balfour family of Pilrig as one of their several enterprises in the early 18th century. The site
Powderhall
British veterinarian
Whitehaven whom he married on New Year's Day that year and they moved into No. 1 Pilrig Street. They had three children, Alfred (1851–7), Mary (1853–1899) and John
John Barlow (veterinary surgeon)
John_Barlow_(veterinary_surgeon)
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Gracemount
Housing company
the Guinness Trust, Lewis Trust and Sutton Trust. Outside of London, the Pilrig Model Dwellings Company and Edinburgh Co-Operative Building Company were
Model_dwellings_company
2012 novel by Irvine Welsh
chemical plant supplying heroin to Swanney. Alison takes Sick Boy home to Pilrig, where they engage in pegging. Sick Boy and Maria visit Janey in prison
Skagboys
Joppa Leith Lochend Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour North West Balgreen Barnton
Areas_of_Edinburgh
1974 Scottish local government election
Pilrig/Calton Party Candidate Votes % Labour J. Cook 2,965 54.2 Conservative J. L. Walls 2,503 45.8 Majority 462 8.4 Labour hold
1974 Lothian Regional Council election
1974_Lothian_Regional_Council_election
Scottish civil engineer, printer, historian and astronomer
Walter Biggar Blaikie FRSE DL LLD (23 November 1847 in Pilrig, Edinburgh – 3 May 1928) was a Scottish civil engineer, printer, historian and astronomer
Walter_Biggar_Blaikie
Suburb in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Carrick_Knowe
Scottish trading company
Gibson in Amsterdam) Note: James Balfour of Edinburgh (later styled "of Pilrig") Robert Blackwood of Pitreavie Sir Robert Chiesley of Bonnington, Lord
Company_of_Scotland
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Dean_Village
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Little_France
Playhouse McDonald Road Phase 1a Easter Road Stadium Balfour Street Phase 1a Pilrig Park Foot of the Walk Phase 1a Lothian Buses Bernard Street Phase 1a Port
Proposals for new tram lines in Edinburgh
Proposals_for_new_tram_lines_in_Edinburgh
English architect (1862–1946)
Johannesburg, 1902 Languedoc Village, Boschendal, 1902 House Balfour: 'Pilrig', Johannesburg, 1903 De Beers Dynamite Co./Cape Explosives Works, Somerset
Herbert_Baker
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Balerno
Oldest part of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Old_Town,_Edinburgh
Former stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland
the site is now a housing estate. In 1695, James Balfour, the Laird of Pilrig, obtained a charter from King William III that gave him the exclusive right
Powderhall_Stadium
Industrious Classes Newcastle upon Tyne Improved Industrial Dwellings Company Pilrig Model Dwellings Company Labourer's Friend Society/Society for Improving
Industrial_Dwellings_Society
Human settlement in Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
South_Queensferry
Tramway in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh. Wilson, Chris. "Trams to Newhaven Passenger Launch Date Announced as Pilrig Wheels installed at Iona Street". edinburgh.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 May 2023
Edinburgh_Trams
Parkhead Parliament House Pentland Hills The People's Story Museum Piershill Pilrig Pilton Political Martyrs' Monument Polwarth Portobello Powderhall Prestonfield
List_of_places_in_Edinburgh
Coastal suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Portobello,_Edinburgh
Industrious Classes Newcastle upon Tyne Improved Industrial Dwellings Company Pilrig Model Dwellings Company Labourer's Friend Society/Society for Improving
Leopold_Buildings
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Scotland was pioneered in Edinburgh with a scheme by Patrick Wilson for the Pilrig Model Dwelling Company. This was the first colony-type development in Edinburgh
Shandon,_Edinburgh
Scottish whaling and transport company
Chinese restaurant).[citation needed] He is buried in Rosebank Cemetery on Pilrig Street in Leith. Salvesen was married to Amalie Georgine Salome Andorsen
Christian_Salvesen
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
The_Canongate
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Merchiston
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Holyrood,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Currie,_Edinburgh
Industrious Classes Newcastle upon Tyne Improved Industrial Dwellings Company Pilrig Model Dwellings Company Labourer's Friend Society/Society for Improving
Artizans, Labourers & General Dwellings Company
Artizans,_Labourers_&_General_Dwellings_Company
Scottish shipwright
Morton the sum of £2500. In his later life he is listed as living at 1 Pilrig Place, a Georgian house on Leith Walk. Morton died in December 1832 and
Thomas_Morton_(shipwright)
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Southside,_Edinburgh
District in Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Stockbridge,_Edinburgh
British organ-building company (1843–1924)
Grimsby St Wistan's, Wistow, Leicestershire St Mary's, White Waltham (1892) Pilrig St Paul's Church, Edinburgh (1903) Seven Day Adventist Church (Ex Saint
Forster_and_Andrews
Scottish architect (1809–1878)
that were necessary as a result of the split. He himself was an elder of Pilrig Free Church, which was to his own design and only the second purpose-built
David_Cousin
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
The_Grange,_Edinburgh
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Abbeyhill
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Pilton,_Edinburgh
Scottish advocate, judge and commissioner to parliament
Port. He was then taken to the gibbet at the Gallowlee (the junction of Pilrig Street and Leith Walk) where he was then hanged, and the pistol he had used
George Lockhart, Lord Carnwath
George_Lockhart,_Lord_Carnwath
Suburb of west Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Drumbrae
Radio show
The novel, inspired by some stories in the radio series, is published by Pilrig Press, 4 July 2013. It begins: "At half past ten, nine days after my 21st
Brian_Gulliver's_Travels
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Baberton
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Stenhouse,_Edinburgh
Tram network in Edinburgh, Scotland
electric) at Pilrig on Leith Walk at the boundary between Leith and Edinburgh. This confused exchange of passengers was known locally as "the Pilrig muddle"
Edinburgh Corporation Tramways
Edinburgh_Corporation_Tramways
Military building in Edinburgh, Scotland
the drill hall prior to burial in Rosebank Cemetery, across Leith Walk in Pilrig. The drill hall is therefore connected to one of the greatest tragedies
Dalmeny_Street_drill_hall
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Crewe_Toll
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Chesser,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Joppa,_Edinburgh
Capital city of Scotland
Newington Niddrie Northfield Old Town Oxgangs Parkgrove Parkhead Piershill Pilrig Pilton Polwarth Portobello Powderhall Prestonfield Ratho Ratho Station Ravelston
Outline_of_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Western_Harbour,_Edinburgh
Village and district of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Davidson's_Mains
Calvinist church split from the Church of Scotland in 1843; itself split in 1900
Church. Edinburgh Parsons Green/46th (1890–1892) Edinburgh Pilrig/12th (1843–1900) – Became Pilrig Parish Church. Edinburgh Pleasance/32nd (1859–1900) – Merged
Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900)
Free_Church_of_Scotland_(1843–1900)
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Dalmeny
Historic flats in Stoke Newington, London
Industrious Classes Newcastle upon Tyne Improved Industrial Dwellings Company Pilrig Model Dwellings Company Labourer's Friend Society/Society for Improving
Gibson_Gardens
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Balgreen
1560 Siege at Leith
the later gun position called "Mount Somerset", at Pilrig. The French journal also mentions Pilrig as well as the entrenchment at Pelham, and a rumour
Siege_of_Leith
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Firrhill
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Brunstane
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Haymarket,_Edinburgh
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Morningside,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Niddrie,_Edinburgh
Road junction in Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Tollcross,_Edinburgh
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Mortonhall
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
West_Coates
Island in the east of Scotland
Balfour, to identify Dean, and Silvermills, and Broughton, and Hope Park, and Pilrig, and poor old Lochend – if it still be standing, and the Figgate Whins [the
Bass_Rock
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Fountainbridge
Suburb of London
Industrious Classes Newcastle upon Tyne Improved Industrial Dwellings Company Pilrig Model Dwellings Company Labourer's Friend Society/Society for Improving
Queen's_Park,_London
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Ardmillan
Scottish portrait painter (1756–1823)
Retrieved 18 June 2026. Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1840 The Balfours of Pilrig "Hermitage Museum".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service
Henry_Raeburn
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Saughton
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
South_Gyle
Industrious Classes Newcastle upon Tyne Improved Industrial Dwellings Company Pilrig Model Dwellings Company Labourer's Friend Society/Society for Improving
East_End_Dwellings_Company
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Ravelston
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Gilmerton
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Oxgangs
British royal recognitions
Experience. For services to Mental Healthcare. Ellen Muir, Headteacher, Pilrig Park School, Edinburgh. For services to Education. Jean Mulford. For services
2015_New_Year_Honours
Houses in Johannesburg, South Africa
Clovelly, Earnholm, Kleine Schuur, The Moot House (built for Richard Feetham), Pilrig House and Stables, The Pines, Prospect Terrace, Ridgeholm, The Shires (Outeniqua)
Parktown_mansions
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Docks Lochend Magdalene Meadowbank Mountcastle Niddrie Northfield Piershill Pilrig Portobello Restalrig Willowbrae Western Harbour South East Alnwickhill Blackford
Warriston
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