Edinburgh
Riding of the Marches
September 6, 2009 |
Looking up the Royal
Mile
from the steps outside John Knox
House
©
Copyright:
Peter Stubbs - please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk Photo
taken: September 6, 2009
Edinburgh Riding of the Marches |
Photograph
In the photograph above, riders are passing John Knox House, about half way up
the Royal Mile. The spire of the Tron Kirk, on the corner of the High
Street and South Bridge can be seen ahead, with the Crown of St Giles' church
beyond it.
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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'. |
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