So many. So close.

Although the Royal Mile has become world-renowned, during the mid-18th Century its living conditions were utterly intolerable. So many.
So close.

Indeed, it was not until the Housing Act of 1953, that extensive restoration could commence in earnest. Robert Hurd and Partners became heavily involved in redeveloping the housing stock. It was an extremely challenging project.

As construction work progressed, great care was taken to ensure that period features were retained and protected, as the forms of historic Scottish architecture were adapted to enhance one of our finest national settings.

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