Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Old and New Towns of Edinburgh' has mentioned 'Mile' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Contents 1 Royal Mile 2 Street layout 3 Sections 4 Residential buildings 5 Major events 6 Old Town Renewal Trust 7 Proposed development 8 See also 9 External links 10 References | WIKI |
| Royal Mile[edit] | WIKI |
| The "Royal Mile" is a name coined in the early 20th century for the main street of the Old Town which runs on a downwards slope from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace and the ruined Holyrood Abbey. | WIKI |
| No part of the street is officially called The Royal Mile in terms of legal addresses. | WIKI |
| The original strong linear spine of the Royal Mile only had narrow closes and wynds leading off its sides. | WIKI |
| These rectilinear forms were complemented from the mid-19th century with more serpentine forms, starting with Cockburn Street, laid out by Peddie and Kinnear in 1856, which specifically improved access between the Royal Mile and the newly rebuilt Waverley Station. | WIKI |
| In addition to the Royal Mile, the Old Town may be divided into various areas, namely from west to east: | WIKI |
| The scheme involves building of a mix of residential, hotel, retail and office buildings on the site of the former SMT bus depot in New Street, developing the arches under Jeffrey Street, redeveloping other surrounding sites and creating a pedestrian link from the Royal Mile to Calton Hill. | WIKI |