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alasdairgill | 10:36 Tue 12th Mar 2002 | History
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Why is Arthur's Seat so named?
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Arthur's Seat has two possible reasons for naming... either it is the name of a local person named Arthur, who is associated (obviously) with the hill for some reason), or it is a corruption of 'Archer's Seat', as the site was used as a lookout point for early settlers.
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