Past the Wester Hailes junction on the right was and is St Nicholas Church then Sighthill Bowling Green, the Esso Garage and the top of Sighthill View.
(Map of the Wester Hailes Road in the 1950s refers)

On the left was a patch of grass then a large house called Sighthill House, surrounded by tall trees. The Sighthill Inn followed by the Sighthill Health Centre, built in 1953, and the Fire station, built in1961,came next then a field to the Broomhouse Road.