Royal Mile Closes

The Royal Mile – From the Castle to the palace, not actually a mile but one mile and one hundred and seven yards.  Down through this famous street you will find over eighty four narrow closes, wynds and courts.

Castlehill

South

Castle Wynd
Old Distillery Close
Boswell’s Court

North

Skinner’s Close
Semple’s Close
Jollie’s Close

Lawnmarket

South

Riddle’s Court
Fisher’s Close
Brodie’s Close
Buchanan’s Close

North

Milnes’s Court
James Court
Lady Stair’s Close
Wardrop’s Close

High Street

South

Barrie’s Close
Old Fishmarket Close
Borthwick’s Close
Old Assembly Close
Covenant Close
Burnet’s Close
Bell’s Wynd
New Assembly Close
Stevenlaw’s Close
Marlin’s Wynd
Dickson’s Close
Cant’s Close
Melrose Close
Toddrick’s Wynd
South Gray’s Close
Hyndford’s Close
Fountain Close
Tweeddale Court
World’s End Close

North

Byers Close
Advocate’s Close
Roxburgh Close
Writer’s Court
Warriston Close
Mary King’s Close
Craig’s Close
Anchor Close
Geddes Entry
North Foulis Close
Old Stamp Office Close
Lyon’s Close
Jackson’s Close
Fleshmarket Close
Carrubber’s Close
Bishop’s Close
North Gray’s Close
Morrison’s Close
Bailie Fyfe’s Close
Paisley Close
Chalmers’ Close
Monteith’s Close
Trunk’s Close
Baron Maule’s Close

Canongate

South

Gullan’s Close
Chessels Court
Gibb’s Close
Pirrie’s Close
Old Playhouse Close
Sugarhouse Close
Bakehouse Close
Wilson’s Court
Cooper’s Close
Crichton’s Close
Bull’s Close
Reid’s Close
Vallence’s Entry

North

Midcommon Close
Bowling Green Close
Old Tolbooth Wynd
Dunbar’s Close
Panmure Close
Brown’s Court
Lochend Close
Gladstone’s Court
Reid’s Court
Campbell’s Close
Brown’s Close
Forsyth’s Close
Galloway’s Entry
White Horse Close