Shaw's Place (Pilrig) Colonies Conservation Area
SHAW'S PLACE (PILRIG) COLONIES is a small conservation area in Scotland, covering approximately 0.6 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces.
At 0.6 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Pilrig0.3 km
- Abbeyhill Colonies1 km
- Lochend1.2 km
- Leith1.2 km
- Victoria Park1.5 km
- New Town1.5 km
- Hawthornbank Colonies1.5 km
- Old Town1.6 km
About Shaw's Place (Pilrig) Colonies Conservation Area
- Is my property in Shaw's Place (Pilrig) Colonies Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Shaw's Place (Pilrig) Colonies Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Shaw's Place (Pilrig) Colonies?
- Properties in Shaw's Place (Pilrig) Colonies Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.
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