Featured video: Edinburgh's Castle Rock
 The reason Edinburgh has a castle on a rock and a Royal Mile sloping down from it.
Supports: textbook Geography: Settlement, Volcano; History: Victorians
Playing time: 4 min
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Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh castle - the most beseiged in the world - and Old Town.
Supports: textbook Settlement, Medieval
Playing time: 6 min
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Edinburgh's Castle Rock
The reason Edinburgh has a castle on a rock and a Royal Mile sloping down from it.
Supports: textbook Geography: Settlement, Volcano; History: Victorians
Playing time: 4 min
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Edinburgh's famous Princes St
How Princes St came to be, what it was like in the past, and what it is like today.
Supports: textbook Geography: Settlement: planned towns
Playing time: 4 min
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Arthur's Seat
The highest point in lowland Scotland, and right beside Edinburgh, was once a giant volcano. Today it is famous for spectacular views.
Supports: textbook geography Mountain; Settlement/History: Iron Age fort
Supports: textbook 'The Coast Book'.
Playing time: 3 min
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Edinburgh's TWO Regency New Towns
One of many famous features of Edinburgh is the Regency New Town area fronted by Princes St. This drone view gives a spectacular transect from castle to Regency circuses, and some.
Supports: textbook Geography: Settlement; History: Regency/Victorian
Playing time: 3 min
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Dumfries
An ancient town with many royal connections, and a market street stretching up from a river crossing.
Supports: textbook Geography: Settlement; Geography: river crossing points
Playing time: 3 min
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