• "We love staying at the Mode Edinburgh. Fantastic location in New Town - Quiet yet very near all the sights, restaurants and shopping.
  • The New Town is home to most of the shopping in Edinburgh, split across a number of distinct areas: Princes Street.
  • Edinburgh New Town is considered one of the masterpieces of Town Planning. Today Princes Street is the capital's main shopping thoroughfare, with superb...
  • The establishment of the New Town in the late 18th century under the guidance of architect James Craig was a transformative event in Edinburgh's history.
  • Edinburgh’s charming New Town is full of surprises. Explore independent stores, off-beat cafés and high-street fashion chains, all set on elegant Regency-era streets.
  • The Cockburn Association (Edinburgh Civic Trust) is prominent in campaigning to preserve the architectural integrity of the New Town.
  • The contrast between the organic medieval Old Town and the planned Georgian New Town of Edinburgh, Scotland, provides a clarity of urban structure...
  • During visits to the city you have likely passed through Edinburgh’s Old Town and the New Town.
  • Your visit to Edinburgh might start in the Old Town, but make sure to check out the New Town as well, built during the 18th century as a result of the Scottish...
  • William Henry Playfair's plan for Edinburgh's Eastern New Town approved at a meeting on 27 September 1819, engraving by Wiliiam Home Lizars.