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Figgate Park History

The Portobello Claypits

21 January 202112 February 2021 Friend of Figgate Park 0 Comments claypits, History

Before Figgate Park was created there were claypits that provided clay for the local brickworks and the Buchan Pottery in

‘Cow’s Ditch’

21 January 202112 February 2021 Friend of Figgate Park History

Our local landscape was once known as the Figgate Muir. It was an expanse of moorland with the Figgate Burn

Winter in the Park

1 January 202111 February 2021 Friend of Figgate Park birds, trees

Cygnets

30 January 20179 March 2021 Friend of Figgate Park

Black Bunnies

30 January 20173 February 2021 Friend of Figgate Park wildlife

We haven’t seen our black bunnies for a wee while. They had been living in the area known as the

Ducklings

30 January 201730 January 2021 Friend of Figgate Park birds

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