Old Town conservation area
| Name | Old Town conservation area |
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| Neighbourhood(s) | Central |
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| Details | The Old Town Conservation Area Character Appraisal emphasises the survival of the original medieval street pattern; the wealth of important landmark buildings; the survival of an outstanding collection of archaeological remains, medieval buildings, and 17th-century town houses; the consistent and harmonious height and mass of buildings; the importance of stone as a construction material for both buildings and the public realm; the vitality and variety of different uses; and the continuing presence of a residential community. |
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| Approved | 10/02/2005 |
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| Download | http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/file/1489/old_town_conservation_area_character_appraisal |