10-22-2020, 06:00 PM
(10-21-2020, 08:46 PM)Roger H. Sterling Wrote: Stair says concrete to me. Proper concrete worn down steps with pure metal paint chipped railings. Pretty much any tenement off Leith Walk. Not a bad thing. Not sure I'd call a modern carpeted block of flats a stair.
Stair is the edinburgh/east coast word, and glasgow calls it a close. A tenement stair.
Quite annoying as I used to speak to folk about my stair, through here, and got blank looks, so I gave up and use close now, probably against my better judgement.