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Edinburgh, Tollcross, Royal Riding Academy
Riding School (19th Century)
Site Name Edinburgh, Tollcross, Royal Riding Academy
Classification Riding School (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Wellington Place
Canmore ID 156956
Site Number NT27SW 3050
NGR NT 2488 7291
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/156956
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SW 3050.00 2488 7291
NT27SW 3050.01 248 729 Stables at Thornybauk.
Not to be confused with Edinburgh, Lothian Road, Riding Academy (Scottish Naval and Military Academy), at NT 2472 7351, for which see NT27SW 4075.
Replaces cancelled site NT27SW 1063.
Now demolished.
Depicted on the coloured 1st edition of the OS 1:1056 scale map (Edinburgh and its Environs, 1854, sheet 30).
