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Title
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Pilrig Park
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Postcode
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EH6 5DW
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Telephone
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0131 529 5050
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Email
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northeast.locality@edinburgh.gov.uk
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Facilities
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Play areas, Seating, Walks, Community woodlands, Allotments
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Background
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This parkland setting provides space for locals to walk and play, and exercise their dogs. Pilrig Park has hard paths, two safe play areas at opposite ends, and also a football pitch.
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History and heritage
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The park was once part of the grounds of Pilrig House, which was built in 1638. It came into city ownership in 1920.
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Living Landscape features
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Floral meadows (annuals and perennials)
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Visitor information
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On Lothian bus routes 11, 25, 22.
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Getting involved
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Friends of Pilrig Park
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Location map
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55.96817846858224,-3.181142807006836
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