Old Town, Edinburgh

Old Town is the original part of Edinburgh, of significant architectural interest.  It is based on the High Street - 'the Royal Mile' - which runs from the Castle to Holyrood palace.  Situated here are a wide variety of historic places to visit including Edinburgh Castle, Scottish Whisky Heritage Centre, and the camera obscura.  Along the Royal Mile and streets off are further places of interests, cafes, bars and restaurants, including St Giles Cathedral, John Knox House, the Scottish Parliament and the main courts of law. There is also Edinburgh's main public library, Chambers Street Museum, the City Chambers, Edinburgh University and Art College, the Medical School, Royal Infirmary and Holyrood Palace with its beautiful park containing several lochs and Arthur's Seat. Princes Street is a 5 minute walk as is the south side of Edinburgh. Bus routes operate to the city centre and surrounding area, there is easy access to the Cameron Toll, Princes Street Mall and the St James'  shopping centres.

TYPICAL PROPERTY

2/3 bedroom flat £160,000 - £250,000