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Cannonball House, 356 Castlehill, Edinburgh

A Category A Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Tirling pin

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The tirling pin was a primitive ancestor of the door-bell and a cousin of the door-knocker. It was scraped up and down to make a rattling sound that would announce a visitor's arrival.

Uploaded by kim.traynor
on 19 October 2010

Photo ID: 4415
Building ID: 200366450
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