THE GRASSMARKET
Jun 17, 2022
2 minutes
Words by JOSEPHINE JAY
Historic Streets
Edinburgh’s Grassmarket takes its name from time served as a storage area for the grass and pens of animals brought to be traded at the market.
It was one of the most significant marketplaces of its day, not only for the livestock trade it brought but also for its role as a site for public executions,
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