Appleton Tower

11 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9LE
Email: infcomms@ed.ac.uk

Virtual visits only this year


Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

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Leith Theatre

28-30 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4AE
Email: office@leiththeatre.co.uk

Virtual visits only this year


Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

Event Sponsor

Physic Garden at Abbey Strand, Palace of Holyroodhouse

Palace of Holyroodhouse, Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8DX
Email: holyroodlearning@rct.uk

Virtual AND in-person visits this year


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Join us this Doors Open Days weekend for a short talk exploring the historic roots of the Physic Garden at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, together with a brief history exploring just some of the many lives of the fascinating Abbey Strand building.

These free talks will be held on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September in the Physic Garden at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm, with a limited capacity for each talk.

Children can take a special trail to help explore the special spaces and stories Physic Garden. Unfortunately the Abbey Strand building itself will not be accessible to the public. For refreshments, the Palace café just across the road is accessible without a Palace ticket and has toilet facilities.

 

 

 

 

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Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

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The Georgian House

7 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh,, EH2 4DR
Phone: 0131 225 2160
Email: thegeorgianhouse@nts.org.uk

Virtual AND in-person visits this year


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The Georgian House will be open for free to Doors Open Days visitors on Sunday 26th September from 10am to 3pm (last admission).

Numbers will be strictly limited to 8 people every 15 minutes. Pre-booking via the link below is essential.

 

 

 

 

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Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

Event Sponsor

Grange Cemetery

Beaufort Road, Edinburgh,, EH9 1TT
Email: cemetery@grangeassociation.com

Virtual AND in-person visits


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The Grange Cemetery is always open daily from 0900-1700.

For Doors Open Days 2021 information will be provided for visitors and volunteers from the Friends of Grange Cemetery who will be present on Saturday 25th Saturday 25th from 1pm-5pm and on Sunday 26th September from 11am-5pm to answer any queries you may have.

Self-guided tours will be available with information about some notable burials and some interesting trees to be found in the Cemetery.

 

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Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

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Newhailes House and Gardens

Newhailes Road, Musselburgh, , EH21 6RY
Phone: 0131 665 1546
Email: newhailes@nts.org.uk

Visit Virtually and in-person


Visit in Person

Newhailes will be open for self-guided tours for the first time ever this Doors Open Days 2021.

Come and explore the public rooms and the behind the scenes areas on Saturday 25th September and Sunday 26th September between 10am and 4pm. Pre-booking via the link below is essential.

There will also be a special children’s trail available over the weekend.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

Event Sponsor

Corstorphine Heritage Centre (The Dower House)

1A Orchardfield Avenue, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, EH12 7SX
Phone: 0131 316 4246
Email: info@corstorphinetrust.co.uk

Virtual visits only this year


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Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

Event Sponsor

Museum Collections Centre (Museums & Galleries Edinburgh)

10 Broughton Market, Edinburgh, EH3 6NU
Email: MuseumCollectionsCentre@edinburgh.gov.uk

Virtual visits only this year


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Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

Event Sponsor

Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery

High Street, Dunbar, EH42 1ER
Phone: 01620 820699
Email: museumseast@eastlothian.gov.uk

Virtual AND in-person visits this year


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Dunbar Town House will be open to Doors Open Days visitors from 1pm to 5pm on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September 2021.

We will be providing guided tours of the venue at selected times each afternoon. We will also have children’s activities based on the clock and sundials on the outside of the building.

Pre-booking for free tours and timeslots advisable to guarantee access. Bookings can be made by telephoning 01620 820699 or email museumseast@eastlothian.gov.uk

 

 

 

 

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Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

Event Sponsor

McArthur’s Store

Dunbar Harbour Trust, Victoria Street, Dunbar, EH42 1HW

Virtual AND in-person visits this year


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McArthur’s Store will be open to Doors Open Days visitors on both Saturday 25th September and Sunday 26th September from 2pm to 4pm. Members of the Dunbar Harbour Trust will be in attendance to answer questions.

 

 

 

 

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Visit Virtually

Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:

Arnold Clark Community FundHinshelwood Gibson TrustEuropean Heritage DaysScottish Civic TrustUrwin Studio Edinburgh Web Design

Event Sponsor