The history of Edinburgh in maps
1647: The Old Town
1742 : The Old Town and Loch Nor to the North
- A Plan of the City and Castle of Edinburgh (East) ,
- A Plan of the City and Castle of Edinburgh (West) , )
1778: Plan of the New Town (apparent)
1778: The plan of the New Town is apparent ; the streets of the Eastern part are already built (marked in black) ; Loch Nor is still visible between the Old and New Towns
1803: The New Town (complete)
1803: The New Town is complete; the Second New Town to the North is being built.