Craigmillar Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is three miles (4.8 km) south-east of the city centre, on a low hill to the south...
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housing in the area, the settlement of Craigmillar itself is very old, and contains Craigmillar Castle. The castle was originally the Barony of Preston...
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Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age...
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Outlaw King (category Films set in castles)
Palace & Loch, and St Michael's Parish Church, Borthwick Castle, Doune Castle, Craigmillar Castle, Dunfermline Abbey, Glasgow Cathedral, Muiravonside Country...
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Historic Environment Scotland. "Craigmillar Castle,castle and gardens (SM90129)". Retrieved 1 April 2019. "Craigmillar Castle". Historic Environment Scotland...
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Bob Carruthers and David McWhinnie. Parts of the film were shot at Craigmillar Castle in Edinburgh, and at Peebles in the Scottish Borders. Sandy Welch...
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decision to return to Scotland. They came first to Preston's own Craigmillar Castle, and met William Maitland of Lethington. The English diplomat in Edinburgh...
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treason by the means of witchcraft against the king and imprisoned at Craigmillar Castle. Shortly thereafter he died in suspicious circumstances, possibly...
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Lauriston Castle is a 16th-century tower house with 19th-century extensions overlooking the Firth of Forth, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies on Cramond...
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Holyrood Palace (redirect from Holyrood Castle)
bottom of the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, at the opposite end to Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood has served as the principal royal residence in Scotland since...
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Scotland after Mary's abdication, is reputed to have signed a bond at Craigmillar Castle with other Lords in December 1566 pledging to dispose of Darnley....
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Clan Stewart (section Earl Castle Stewart)
Scotland. Used by the Stewart monarchs. Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, castle of the royal Stuarts. Doune Castle built in the 14th century by Robert Stewart...
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imprisoned in Lochleven Castle. He remained loyal to Mary when she was exiled in England. Mosman worked in Edinburgh Castle with James Cockie making...
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Movement. Many of its productions from 1967 onwards involved Craigmillar Castle. The Craigmillar Festival Committee was established in 1962 by a mothers group...
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from France by Mary, Queen of Scots, who took up residence at nearby Craigmillar Castle. The French left the city following the siege of Leith, under the...
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James V (category People of Stirling Castle)
city, he was moved to the care of Antoine d'Arces at nearby rural Craigmillar Castle. At Stirling, the ten-year-old James had a guard of 20 footmen dressed...
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Forth Road Bridge George IV Bridge Haymarket North Bridge South Bridge Defence Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh Castle Redford Barracks Category Commons...
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Mary, Queen of Scots (category People of Stirling Castle)
mental stress, haemorrhage of a gastric ulcer, and porphyria. At Craigmillar Castle, near Edinburgh, at the end of November 1566, Mary and leading nobles...
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Princes Street Gardens (section Castle Gardens)
in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. The Gardens were created in the 1820s following the long draining of the...
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him to abandon the legal profession after he began writing Elegy on Craigmillar Castle, first published in 1776. In 1781, Pinkerton moved to London, where...
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comfortable accommodation than the former ancestral residence, Barnbougle Castle, which still stands close by. Dalmeny today remains a private house, although...
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next clue. After the Roadblock, teams had to drive to Craigmillar Castle and search the castle's fireplaces for their next clue. For their Speed Bump,...
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looking at options for removing Darnley, and had discussed ideas at Craigmillar Castle in November 1566, though her ideas were for divorce. The problem was...
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Forth Road Bridge George IV Bridge Haymarket North Bridge South Bridge Defence Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh Castle Redford Barracks Category Commons...
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Barnbougle Castle is a historic tower house on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, between Cramond and Queensferry, and within the parish of Dalmeny...
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is a former roadhouse on Niddrie Mains Road (at its junction with Craigmillar Castle Loan) in Edinburgh, Scotland, now used as a community café and volunteering...
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charming process, the image of "Archie" was placed in a dovecote in Craigmillar Castle Park. Sampson advised Napier to pay close attention, "tak tent", to...
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Hill Craigmillar Castle Park Dalmeny Park Dean Gardens Hermitage of Braid Holyrood Park Arthur's Seat Inverleith Park King George Park Lauriston Castle Leith...
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Sir John Gilmour of Craigmillar (1605 – 14 August 1671) was a Scottish judge and politician, who served as Lord President of the Court of Session from...
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Sir Alexander Gilmour, 1st Baronet (1657-1731) of Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, was a Scottish politician who sat in the Parliament of Scotland from 1690...
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