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Sian Traynor & Naina Bhardwaj

Scots stonemason shares terrifying video of wobbly building in Edinburgh city centre

A terrifying video showing a shaky piece stone on top of a church in Edinburgh has been shared online.

The clip features some extremely loose pieces of stone at St Paul and St George's Church between Broughton Street and York Place.

People are seen walking under it as a worker from Edinburgh Stonemasons is seen slowly shaking a heavy piece of stone on the roof.

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The stonework on top of the church has been around for hundreds of years and forms part of a turret, according to Edinburgh Live.

Edinburgh Stonemasons are employed to ensure the stonework in Edinburgh is safe and carry out any repairs that are necessary.

They often go viral on TikTok and other social media apps by posting videos which with prove importance of their work.

Their most recent viral video featured a loose roof panel wobbling above unsuspecting traffic and pedestrians and received over 50,000 likes.

To view similar videos from the company, please click here.

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