Easter Road, Edinburgh

Easter Road, Edinburgh

Easter Road is a main road in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It links Leith with Abbeyhill. It is so called as it was originally the 'Easter Road to Leith', ie the road from Edinburgh to Leith which was furthest East.

Easter Road is most famous for being the name of the Hibernian football stadium.

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