Discover the Charm of Milne's Court
Explore Milne's Court, a historical landmark in Edinburgh, where charming architecture meets rich cultural heritage, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Milne's Court beckons travelers with its rich history and enchanting atmosphere. This historical landmark is both a tourist attraction and a serene escape from the bustling city streets, offering a glimpse into the past with its beautifully preserved architecture.
A brief summary to Milne's Court
- Milne's Ct, Edinburgh, EH1 2NE, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Take time to explore the nearby streets; they are filled with fascinating history and unique shops.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and quaint courtyards that Milne's Court has to offer.
- Check out local guides or brochures for any historical tours that may include Milne's Court.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Edinburgh Waverley Station, exit the station and head towards the East. Once you are outside, turn left onto Market Street. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout, then take the second exit onto Jeffrey Street. Walk along Jeffrey Street until you reach the junction with South Bridge. Turn left onto South Bridge and continue walking. After a short distance, take a right onto High Street (the Royal Mile). Walk along the Royal Mile until you reach the junction with Milne's Court, which will be on your left. The entrance is easy to miss, so look for the small passageway.
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Walking
If you are at Edinburgh Castle, exit the castle grounds and head down the Royal Mile towards the east. Continue walking along the Royal Mile until you reach the junction with Milne's Court on your right. Look for the small passageway that leads into Milne's Court, located just before you reach South Bridge.
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Bus
You can take a bus from various locations in Edinburgh. For example, if you are near Princes Street, catch the Lothian Bus number 35 or 36 towards the Southside. Get off at the South Bridge stop. From there, walk towards the Royal Mile and turn left to find Milne's Court. The entrance will be on your left.
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Tram
If you are near the tram stop at York Place, take the tram towards the Airport and get off at the St Andrew Square stop. From there, head towards the east on North St David's Street. Continue until you reach the junction with South Bridge. Turn right onto South Bridge, then turn left onto the Royal Mile. Milne's Court will be on your left after a short walk.
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