Riddle’s Court
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Riddle’s Court is a historic 16th-century courtyard complex off Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, known for its ornate interiors and role as a venue for cultural and civic events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Riddle’s Court canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
courtyard complex
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event venue ⓘ historic building complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | example of 16th-century urban courtyard housing in Edinburgh ⓘ |
| floorCount | multiple storeys around a central courtyard ⓘ |
| hasAccess | close off the Royal Mile ⓘ |
| hasAddress | 322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
community venue
ⓘ
heritage attraction ⓘ meeting space ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
civic gatherings
ⓘ
residential accommodation ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
decorative plasterwork
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historic panelled rooms ⓘ inner courtyard ⓘ painted ceilings ⓘ |
| hasNotablePeriod | Renaissance-era construction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
courtyard
ⓘ
ornate interiors ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
community engagement projects
ⓘ
heritage education activities ⓘ |
| hasRenovation | major conservation and restoration in the 2010s ⓘ |
| hasUse | Edinburgh Festival Fringe venue ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Category A listed building
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listed building in Scotland ⓘ |
| inception | 16th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
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Old Town, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Royal Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipality | City of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Edinburgh Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St Giles’ Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Scottish Historic Buildings Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Scottish Historic Buildings Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Edinburgh Old Town historic fabric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | conserved ⓘ |
| region | Lothian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourism | open to the public for tours and events ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civic events
ⓘ
conferences ⓘ cultural events ⓘ educational events ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
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