“Bristo Port originally a gateway through the city walls to Candlemaker Row. It now refers to a short street. Greyfriars Port was an earlier name for this gateway.”












“Bristo Port originally a gateway through the city walls to Candlemaker Row. It now refers to a short street. Greyfriars Port was an earlier name for this gateway.”












I work in Edinburgh's Historic old town, live in the city. Walk around with me...
Diagonalley across the street in Candlemaker Row the Elephant House Cafe and Oz Bar It’s one year on from the Harry Potter Cafe Fire that ravaged many homes and businesses In Edinburgh’s City Centre. The...
The sun was shining on the Pride March Edinburgh on Saturday the 25th June. Setting off from the Scottish Parliament at 1pm they marched to the Edinburgh University Campus at Bristo Square. There is also a DJ set and...
See the gravestones located in Greyfriars Kirkyard Edinburgh which may have influenced the wizard names in JK Rowlings book series Harry Potter. Harry Potter Map – Edinburgh Misguided Map Of Edinburgh’s Old...

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