Essential Edinburgh City Tours
Edinburgh - Living City Education Pack
Visit:
Places of Interest
Shops, Pubs & Hotels
Streets
Community & Education
Churches
People
Architecture
Statues & Public Works of Art
Explore:
Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile
Princes Street
The New Town
The Water of Leith
Dean
Stockbridge
Canonmills
Broughton
Inverleith
Newhaven
Leith
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Leith Links is credited as the birthplace of golf. Originally much larger than the grassy park is now, it was also the site of a Roundhead Battle.
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Links:
Edinburgh Company of Golfers in the Edinburgh Almanac
Leith Rules Golf Society