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Martello Court is a residential building and one of the tallest buildings in
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. It is high, with 23 floors. It is on Pennywell Gardens in
Muirhouse Muirhouse is a housing estate in the north of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Location The housing estate of Muirhouse (Pennywell and Muirhouse) is bounded by Muirhouse Parkway to the North, Pennywell Road to the East, Ferry Road to the So ...
, in the north-west of the city. It was known as the Terror Tower in the 1970s and 1980s because of the crime around it.


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List of tallest buildings and structures in Edinburgh This list of the tallest buildings and structures in Edinburgh ranks buildings in the Scottish city of Edinburgh by height. There are few high-rise buildings in Edinburgh. The tallest buildings in the city are churches and suburban tower blocks. ...


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Buildings and structures in Edinburgh Residential buildings in Scotland Residential buildings completed in 1967 {{Scotland-struct-stub