2011
NT2673 : John Knox House, The Royal Mile
taken 13 years ago, near to Edinburgh, Scotland
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John Knox House, The Royal Mile
15th century Grade A listed. Link
The Royal Mile
The Royal Mile is 1 Scottish Mile long (1.1 imperial miles). It is a number of streets that lead down from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace. The royal mile is the heart of Edinburgh Old Town and contains many of the city's important buildings. The mile follows the "tail" of the Edinburgh Crag and tail a feature created by glacial erosion.
Wikipedia: Link
Grade I and Category A listed buildings and structures
Grade I listed buildings and structures are of exceptional, even international importance. There are over 6,000 in the country. Only 2.5% of listed buildings are Grade I listed.
In Scotland the classification is Category A
Index: Link
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- Grid Square
- NT2673, 2358 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- N Chadwick (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 21 February, 2011 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 8 March, 2011
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NT 261 737 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:57.0433N 3:11.0600W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NT 261 737
- View Direction
- North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
