Fed-up residents on Scotland's most Instagrammed street 'tutted at by tourists'

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Fed-up residents on one of Scotland's most 'instagrammable' streets have expressed their dismay at the influx of tourists who flock to the small cobbled lane for pictures.

Circus Lane in Edinburgh's Stockbridge has seen a rise in popularity over the last five years - due to social media - with people visiting the street to take selfies and pictures in the beautiful surroundings.

The classic cobbles, greenery and cottage-style homes make it a must-visit for exploring tourists and seasoned capital veterans, reports Edinburgh Live.

Some residents in the street do get frustrated by the attention, although they understand their street is very beautiful. Locals claim to having been tutted at by photographers and being left to clean up litter left behind by sightseers.Charles Montgomery has lived on the street for 30 years and has seen this rise in activity on the other side of his front door first hand.He told Edinburgh Live: "Some days it's just constant up and down the lane photographing.