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Edinburgh castle
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edinburgh castle

Most customers thought the disabled toilets were the ordinary toilets, this again is very frustrating for anyone in a wheelchair.Ī nice place to visit, but try pick a day where the weather is dry and take your own food. Although technically longer than a mile, The Royal Mile is a great introduction to the heart of Edinburgh City’s old town.

edinburgh castle

The disabled toilets are very small and not easily signposted. It was a tactical location which gave the English Army a foothold from which to launch northern campaigns. They don't have an alternative milk choice or any cakes or biscuits that are dairy free. For twenty long years, Edinburgh Castle was held by the English. The lentil were hard along with the split peas, turnips and carrots. It was a difficult birth and heralded two years of turmoil. The castle was less comfortable but more secure than her usual chambers at Holyrood, where her secretary Rizzio had recently been assassinated by armed intruders. Unfortunately the Scotch Broth was undercooked making it unedible. Edinburgh Castle witnessed a key episode of her life, in June 1566, when she gave birth to her son, James. They had two soup options for customers who have a dairy allergy. The Argyle Battery is the perfect viewpoint to take in the breath-taking city vistas to the north, north-east and north- west of Edinburgh.

edinburgh castle

It was named after the 2nd Duke of Argyll, commander of an army that halted the advance of a much larger Jacobite force at Sheriffmuir in 1715. Our only problem and gripe was when we were in the cafe. This six gun artillery was built in the 1730s.

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This is a really useful service and coes free once you have purchased your tickets.Īll the staff are informative and helpful, they listen to questions and answer them as best they can. The Castle offers a service for wheelchair users to transport you and your family to the different levels inside the Rock. At 14 years old she is old enough to understand the loud bang of the 1 O'Clock Cannon. We took our granddaughter to the castle as she wanted to go and her mother wouldn't take her. As it was Februaury when we visited the Rock, it was no surprise that we had torrential rain and downpours.









Edinburgh castle