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Croft-an-Righ & The Parade Ground

Croft-an-Righ : the street containing Alexander Elphinstone's 16thC 'Croft-an-Righ House'.

The Parade Ground : the section of Holyrood Park which adjoins Croft-an-Righ, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. As the name suggests, it's a large, flat area - commonly used as a venue for mass gatherings.
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  • Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    The Parade Ground. Purchased by the crown in 1877 from the Belleville estate, and still in use as a venue for mass gatherings.

    EdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomparade groundtravel

  • Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Rail bridge over Croft-an-Righ.

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  • Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    The Parade Ground. Purchased by the crown in 1877 from the Belleville estate, and still in use as a venue for mass gatherings.

    Dynamic EarthEdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkQueen's DriveScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomcar parkparade groundroundaboutsigntravel

  • Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Croft-an-Righ House. Built late 16thC/early 17thC for Alexander Elphinstone.

    AbbeyhillCroftanRighEdinburghGreat BritainScotlandUKUnited Kingdomsigntravel

  • Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

    Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

    The Parade Ground, Holyrood Park. Purchased by the crown in 1877 from the Belleville estate, and still in use as a venue for mass gatherings.

    EdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomcar parksigntravel

  • Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

    Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

    The Parade Ground, Holyrood Park. Purchased by the crown in 1877 from the Belleville estate, and still in use as a venue for mass gatherings.

    EdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomparade groundtravel

  • Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    The Parade Ground. Purchased by the crown in 1877 from the Belleville estate, and still in use as a venue for mass gatherings.

    EdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomparade groundtravel

  • Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

    Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

    The Parade Ground, Holyrood Park. Purchased by the crown in 1877 from the Belleville estate, and still in use as a venue for mass gatherings.

    EdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomparade groundselftravel

  • Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Croft-an-Righ House. Built late 16thC/early 17thC for Alexander Elphinstone.

    AbbeyhillCroftanRighEdinburghGreat BritainScotlandUKUnited Kingdomtravel

  • Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    The Parade Ground. Purchased by the crown in 1877 from the Belleville estate, and still in use as a venue for mass gatherings.

    EdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomparade groundselftravel

  • Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

    The Parade Ground. Purchased by the crown in 1877 from the Belleville estate, and still in use as a venue for mass gatherings.

    EdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomparade groundtravel

  • Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Eastern end of Holyrood Park. Nicol Muschat's Cairn on the right (marking the place where he brutally murdered his wife).

    EdinburghGreat BritainHolyrood ParkMuschat's CairnScotlandThe Parade GroundUKUnited Kingdomcairntravel

  • Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Croft-an-Righ, near the house which gave it its name.

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  • Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Croft-an-Righ House. Built late 16thC/early 17thC for Alexander Elphinstone.

    AbbeyhillCroftanRighEdinburghGreat BritainScotlandUKUnited Kingdomtravel

  • Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Croft-an-Righ House. Built late 16thC/early 17thC for Alexander Elphinstone.

    AbbeyhillCroftanRighEdinburghGreat BritainScotlandUKUnited Kingdomtravel

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