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The Grassmarket & Castle, Edinburgh, by Walmsley

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The Grassmarket & Castle, Edinburgh, by Walmsley
The Grassmarket & Castle, Edinburg by Walmsley, Framed size: 13 1/2 x 14 1/2. The Grassmarket is an historic market square in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. In relation to the rest of the city the area is a hollow, well below surrounding ground levels.The Grassmarket is located directly south-east of Edinburgh Castle with the castle dominating views northwards from the space. It adjoins the Cowgate to the east, the West Bow (leading to Victoria Street) to the north-east, King's Stables Road to the north-west and the West Port to the west. Leading off the Grassmarket from its south-west corner is the Vennel, on the east side of which can still be seen some of the best remaining parts of the Flodden and Telfer city walls.It forms part of the main east-west vehicle arteries through the city centre.