10 Edinburgh place names people always get wrong - and the right way to say them
Visitors, newcomers, and, yes, even some locals, are sometimes guilty of getting an Edinburgh street or place name completely wrong.
From Restalrig to St Andrew Square, we take a look at 10 places around the Capital which can often trip people up.
Take a look through our photo gallery to see our selection – and let us know your own favourites in the comments section.
Take a look through our photo gallery to see our selection – and let us know your own favourites in the comments section.
9. Craigmillar
The history of Craigmillar and its castle goes back centuries, and while early spellings, such as Cragmilor and Craigmelor, suggest that, at one time, nobody really knew how it should be spelled, the agreed modern spelling is Craigmillar, and definitely, never Craigmiller. Photo: Photographer: Scott Louden
10. Broughton Street
Do not be deceived by its spelling, but Broughton Street and the entire Broughton area should be pronounced "Brotton". Photo: Ian Rutherford