Cockburn Association

The Cockburn Association is an important charity based in Edinburgh, Scotland, focused on protecting the city's architectural heritage and promoting sustainable urban development. Established in 1875, it advocates for responsible planning, preservation of historic buildings, and enhancement of public spaces. The association engages with local communities, government, and developers to ensure that Edinburgh's unique character and history are maintained amidst modern growth. Through education, campaigns, and community involvement, the Cockburn Association plays a vital role in shaping the city to balance development and heritage.