East End of Grassmarket Looking Down Cowgatehead

Category

Library Item

Item no

51338

Title

East end of Grassmarket looking down Cowgatehead towards the foot of Candlemaker Row

Artist / maker

Magee, Gregg

Date

2021

Type

Digital image

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

The Grassmarket is an open area situated below Edinburgh Castle at the west end of the Cowgate. Normally a popular area for socialising, with a large number of pubs and restaurants, the area was often deserted during the lockdown periods of the Coronavirus pandemic of 2020-2021.

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