Edinburgh

Riding of the Marches

September 6, 2009

Riders pass beside the Scottish Parliament
at the foot of the Royal Mile

Riding of the Marches  -  Edinburgh, September 6, 2009

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs  -   please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                         Photo taken:  September 6, 2009

 

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Edinburgh Riding of the Marches

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In the photograph above, riders pass beside the Scottish Parliament at the foot of the Royal Mile.

Holyrood Palace is behind the riders and Edinburgh Castle is about a mile in front of them, at the top of the Royal Mile.

Riding of the Marches

Edinburgh's 'Riding of the Marches' was held on September 6, 2009.

There are annual Ridings in the Scottish Borders, but the last time this event was held in Edinburgh was in 1946.

Please click here to see more photos of the 2009 event and to read more about the history of 'Riding of the Marches'.

 

Edinburgh Riding of the Marches, 2009

Edinburgh Transport

 

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