Royal Mile Closes

Here are many closes leading into the High Street and other parts of the Royal Mile. These closes are narrow lanes on either side of the Royal Mile.  They pass between the high buildings and emerge into the Royal Mile.

 Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  Advocate's Close©

BEGBIE
Advocate's Close

Advocate's Close - off the Royal Mile, Edinburgh  -  Post Card  -  WJ Hay ©

POST CARD - W J HAY
Advocate's Close

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  Huntly House, as seen from Bakehouse Close ©

BEGBIE
Bakehouse Close

Bakehouse Close   -  Photograph by Archibald Hugh MacLucas ©

MacLUCAS
Bakehouse Close

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh  -  Fleshmarket Close ©

BEGBIE
Fleshmarket Close

Lithograph  -   1853  -  Fountain Close ©

LITHOGRAPH
Fountain Close

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  Stamp Office Close ©

OLD & NEW EDINBURGH
Stamp Office Close

Whitehorse Close - Photograph by Begbie ©

BEGBIE
Whitehorse Close

 

A Selection of Recent Photos

 Photograph by Peter Stubbs  -  August 2002  -  View looking out of Advocate's Close into the High Street  -  August 2002  -  Picture 1 ©

 

 

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