"Peter Clinch" <
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> tony R wrote:
> > where exactly? I'll have an hour or two to kill at Waverley (?) rail
station
> > at the weekend. Is EBC within walking distance for a quick browse?
>
> Walk west along Princes Street until you get to Lothian Road (major left turn at the end of the
> Gardens) and head up there. When you get to Tollcross there's a fork, and you want to bear right
> onto Bruntsfield Place, which will take you up past the Kings Theatre (on your left, more or less
> opposite that down a side street is Biketrax, also worth a look). When you get to Whitehouse Loan
> (on your left) either go up there a wee way to EBC, or cross over and have a gander in Velo Ecosse
> first. Note that Alvanley Tce is a comedy address of a few properties on Whitehouse Loan, not
> really a street in its own right.
>
> map on
http://www.edinburgh-bicycle.co.uk/resource/directions.html#edinburghmap
>
> You can do it in a couple of hours and still have browsing time, but walk fast!
>
> Pete.
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Thanks for that. I'll need a brisk walk anyway as I'll be missing two days on the bike and gaining
two days on the gargle. tony R.