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Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
The Cowgate (Scots: The Cougait) is a street in Edinburgh, Scotland, located about 550 yards (500 m) southeast of Edinburgh Castle, within the city's
Cowgate
Topics referred to by the same term
Cowgate is a street and area of Edinburgh. Cowgate may also refer to: Cowgate, Dundee, one of the medieval thoroughfares in the centre of Dundee, Scotland
Cowgate_(disambiguation)
Hamlet in Cumbria, England
Cowgate is a hamlet in the civil parish of Holme St. Cuthbert in Cumbria, England. It is situated approximately a quarter-of-a-mile south-west of Newtown
Cowgate,_Cumbria
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
St Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Cowgate part of Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland. It was built from 1771 to 1774, and became
St Patrick's Church, Edinburgh
St_Patrick's_Church,_Edinburgh
Bridge and street in Edinburgh, Scotland
the city was formed. The bridge dips down from the High Street to the Cowgate (the roadway along the bottom of the valley), which runs under the largest
South_Bridge,_Edinburgh
Chambers under the South Bridge
side of the Cowgate arch form a series of tunnels and vaults and are mainly used for ghost tours. The vaults on the south side of the Cowgate arch form
Edinburgh_Vaults
Wynd (sealed/private) South Gray's Close (connecting to Cowgate/ vehicle access from Cowgate) Hyndford's Close (links to South Gray's Close) Fountain
List of closes on the Royal Mile
List_of_closes_on_the_Royal_Mile
Locality in England
Cowgate is a locality in the north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It lies 2.8 miles Northwest of the City Centre. Initially it was in the Kenton
Cowgate,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
The building was erected as St Paul's Church, replacing a chapel in the Cowgate. It was designed by Archibald Elliot between 1816 and 1818, and was extended
St Paul's and St George's Church
St_Paul's_and_St_George's_Church
Oldest part of Edinburgh, Scotland
centre. Guthrie Street was created, linking the new Chambers Street to the Cowgate. In addition to the Royal Mile, the Old Town may be divided into various
Old_Town,_Edinburgh
Collection of streets in Edinburgh
Waverley station to the New Town's Princes Street. South Bridge spans the Cowgate to the south. At John Knox's House the High Street narrows to a section
Royal_Mile
Capital city of Scotland
in the cramped tenements that lined the present-day Royal Mile and the Cowgate, were exacerbated. Poor sanitary arrangements resulted in a high incidence
Edinburgh
Fringe companies focus on venues in Edinburgh's Old Town, especially the Cowgate and its side streets, PBH has a strong presence on Niddry Street but also
Free_Fringe
contract. From 1574 until 1707 the mint in Edinburgh was located on the Cowgate at the foot of South Grays Close, including Cardinal David Beaton's lodging
Mints_of_Scotland
Underground streets and tourist attraction in Edinburgh
in Edinburgh Old Town Advocates Close Chambers Street Cockburn Street Cowgate George IV Bridge Grassmarket Mary King's Close The Mound Ramsay Garden
Mary_King's_Close
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
The Magdalen Chapel (or Magdalene Chapel) is a 16th-century chapel on Cowgate in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is designated as a Category A
Magdalen_Chapel,_Edinburgh
Town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
the town, probably at the foot of Peel Brae (along with High Street and Cowgate, one of the three medieval thoroughfares in the town). The castle was of
Kirkintilloch
2026 English local government election
Blakelaw & Cowgate (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % Reform Rachel Davison 885 39.4 Reform Gavin Hutchinson 857 38.2 Reform Irene Turnbull 834 37.2 Labour
2026 Newcastle City Council election
2026_Newcastle_City_Council_election
Road bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland
greater destruction of existing buildings. This would be a bridge over the Cowgate and Merchant Street. The foundation stone was laid on 15 August 1827. Measuring
George_IV_Bridge
Market place in Edinburgh, Scotland
main east-west routes through the Old Town. It adjoins the Cowgatehead/Cowgate and Candlemaker Row at the east end, the West Bow (the lower end of Victoria
Grassmarket
British actress (born 1969)
December 2016. Ludmon, Mark (24 August 2017). "REVIEW: The Beasts, Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭". British Theatre. Retrieved 18 October 2023. Giorgetti
Monica_Dolan
Area of Dundee, Scotland
Until the Industrial Revolution, the current City Centre represented the full extent of the City of Dundee, Scotland. Now roughly encircled by the A991
Dundee_city_centre
in the cramped tenements that lined the present day Royal Mile and the Cowgate, were exacerbated. Poor sanitary arrangements resulted in a high incidence
Demographics_of_Edinburgh
King of the United Kingdom from 1820 to 1830
street linking the Old Town High Street to the north over the ravine of the Cowgate, designed by the architect Thomas Hamilton in 1829 and completed in 1835
George_IV
Association football club in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Cup in 1960–61. The club was founded in 1875 by Irishmen living in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh. The name Hibernian (deriving from Hibernia, an ancient
Hibernian_F.C.
Village in Northumberland, England
houses Mawburn Terrace 30 houses Gee's Houses 30 houses Watergate 29 houses Cowgate 26 houses Bridge Street 40 houses Boca Chica 46 houses Boat House Terrace
Cambois
City in England
South Northumberland, Blagdon Park, Benwell Hill, Benwell & Walbottle, Cowgate, Kirkley, Seaton Burn and United Stars. There are a number of hockey clubs
Newcastle_upon_Tyne
Alleyway in Edinburgh, Scotland
Fishmarket close is an alleyway in the Edinburgh Royal Mile leading to Cowgate. Near St. Giles Cathedral. The location used to be full of residences,
Old_Fishmarket_Close
Scottish architect (1784–1858)
College of Physicians of Edinburgh; the George IV Bridge, which spans the Cowgate; the Dean Orphan Hospital, now the Dean Gallery; the New North Road Free
Thomas_Hamilton_(architect)
Scottish cabinet-maker, deacon of a trades guild (1741–1788)
George Smith of Berkshire, a locksmith who ran a grocer's shop in the Cowgate; and Andrew Ainslie, a shoemaker. By 1785 Brodie was spending his evenings
William_Brodie
City walls in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
have run along the south side of what is now the Royal Mile, above the Cowgate, from the slope of the Castle Hill in the west, almost as far as the modern
Edinburgh_town_walls
operation. Over the years, Underbelly's operations have expanded beyond the Cowgate, to include a hub space known as the Udderbelly pasture in George Square
Underbelly_(events_promoter)
City and council area in Scotland
Early Modern Era. A notable example is the Wishart Arch (or East Port) in Cowgate. It is the last surviving portion of the city walls. Dating from prior
Dundee
Court in Edinburgh, Scotland
public by the sheriff principal, Gordon Nicholson, in September 1994. The Cowgate elevation is eight storeys high, and public access to the building is from
Edinburgh_Sheriff_Court
Club for drinking, dancing and other entertainment during the night
October 2002: 2002 Bali bombings, 202 killed by large bombs 7 December 2002: Cowgate fire, Edinburgh, Scotland 17 February 2003: E2 nightclub stampede, Chicago
Nightclub
Scottish physician and bishop
Edinburgh. In Edinburgh he lived in the former house of Cardinal Beaton on the Cowgate. Having paid his respects to Prince Charles Edward, when he held his court
William_Abernethy_Drummond
Bar 58 C venues - C south 59 The Boards 60 Canongate Kirk 61 Underbelly Cowgate 62 Captain's Bar 64 Gilded Balloon at the Museum 66 Scottish National Gallery
List of Edinburgh Festival Fringe venues
List_of_Edinburgh_Festival_Fringe_venues
Former parliament building in Edinburgh, now housing the Supreme Courts of Scotland
the west side of the sloping ground between St Giles’ Cathedral and the Cowgate which was occupied by the burial grounds of St Giles'. The burial grounds
Parliament_House,_Edinburgh
16th-century Protestant martyr
other martyrs of the Reformation era. Dundee's East Port (also known as Cowgate Port), the remains of a gateway in the town's walls, is known as the Wishart
George_Wishart
Scottish church leader
in the capital, Edinburgh, was at the foot of Blackfriars Wynd on the Cowgate. This had a courtyard form and the coat-of-arms of the Bethune family over
James_Beaton
Book by Stephen Kelman
Morris, Tom. "Shows At Bristol Old Vic: Pigeon English". Underbelly, Cowgate. "Edinburgh Fringe | Underbelly".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival
Pigeon_English
Scottish actor and writer (1965–2024)
he lost the opportunity to present it in a six-week run in Edinburgh's Cowgate, where James Connolly was born and raised. McCardie performed readings
Brian_McCardie
English painter
Mary's Church Dover, on the 14th September 1839, and he was buried in Cowgate Cemetery Dover where the gravestone can still be seen".[quote needs citation]
John_Claude_Nattes
Blind Scottish science lecturer (1750–1807)
'"Old Moses" the dreary, drowsy, drone' (Episcopalian Minister of the Cowgate, Edinburgh). Moyes was an Affiliate Member of Lodge Holyrood House (St
Henry_Moyes
1561 royal entry celebration for Mary, Queen of Scots in Edinburgh
cart triumphant". The banquet was held in Cardinal Beaton's house in the Cowgate. The verses spoken when the boy appeared out of a globe to give gifts of
Entry of Mary, Queen of Scots, into Edinburgh
Entry_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots,_into_Edinburgh
Hare. In 1865 Alexander Smith wrote of one of the poorest districts, The Cowgate is the Irish portion of the city. Edinburgh leaps over it with bridges:
History_of_Edinburgh
Public university in Scotland
Transfusion Service (SNBTS) and Roslin Cells. In December 2002, the Edinburgh Cowgate fire destroyed a number of university buildings, including some 3,000 m2
University_of_Edinburgh
Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland
Hibs' two main sources of supporters - the Little Ireland community of the Cowgate, and the Roman Catholic population of the port of Leith (Hibernian Park
Hibernian_Park
Scottish architect
The Livingstone Memorial Institute, Cowgate, Edinburgh
Richard_Crichton
Main road in Edinburgh
in Edinburgh Old Town Advocates Close Chambers Street Cockburn Street Cowgate George IV Bridge Grassmarket Mary King's Close The Mound Ramsay Garden
Easter_Road_(street)
from the wells on the "charmed circle" of Holyrood through Canongate, Cowgate, Grassmarket and Fountainbridge; and that due to the quality of this water
Beer_in_Scotland
offences on 8 July 1508. John Currour took ownership of a house on the Cowgate by sasine in November 1509. The Confraternity of the Holy Blood commissioned
John_Currour
Scottish government agency, 2001–2015
A90 Edinburgh City Bypass Streets Chambers Street Constitution Street Cowgate Drummond Street Easter Road Ferry Road George IV Bridge George Street Great
Forth Estuary Transport Authority
Forth_Estuary_Transport_Authority
Football tournament season
Middlesbrough 30 Reading Royals 2–4 Langford 31 Sheffield Hallam United 2–6 Cowgate Kestrels 32 South Shields 0–11 Manchester Belle Vue 33 St George's 1–2
1994–95_FA_Women's_Cup
Suspension bridge spanning the Firth of Forth in east-central Scotland
A90 Edinburgh City Bypass Streets Chambers Street Constitution Street Cowgate Drummond Street Easter Road Ferry Road George IV Bridge George Street Great
Forth_Road_Bridge
over the port of Leith and its mills 1330: Wall between High Street and Cowgate is first mentioned 1334: Scotland loses Berwick and Edinburgh Castle to
Timeline_of_Edinburgh_history
Railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland
A90 Edinburgh City Bypass Streets Chambers Street Constitution Street Cowgate Drummond Street Easter Road Ferry Road George IV Bridge George Street Great
Forth_Bridge
Closed church in Norwich, England
St James the Less, Pockthorpe (also once known as St James, Cowgate or St. James at Barr-gates) is a redundant church located just inside the medieval
St_James_the_Less,_Pockthorpe
and also for amending, widening, and repairing, the Road leading from Cowgate and Archcliffe Fort in Dover, through Folkstone, to the Town of Hythe in
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1764
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1764
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
Wynd was a steep narrow street in Edinburgh, running from Lawnmarket to Cowgate. The term "wynd" is a common Scottish term for a narrow lane between houses
Libberton's_Wynd
Lake in Edinburgh, Scotland – drained in 1820
Station. The depression, along with the parallel one now occupied by the Cowgate, was formed by glacial erosion during the last Ice Age, when the icepack
Nor_Loch
Medical organization and college in Scotland
1704 the college acquired a house and grounds on Fountain Close, off the Cowgate, in the Old Town. On 27 November 1775, William Cullen laid the foundation
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Royal_College_of_Physicians_of_Edinburgh
Local government body in England
wards are: Arthur's Hill Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn Blakelaw and Cowgate Byker Castle Chapel Dene and South Gosforth Denton and Westerhope Elswick
Newcastle_City_Council
Scottish clergyman and poet
incumbencies at the Qualified Chapel in Leith, and in 1806 moved to the Cowgate Chapel in Edinburgh In 1818 he became incumbent at the newly built St Paul's
Robert_Morehead
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
in Edinburgh Old Town Advocates Close Chambers Street Cockburn Street Cowgate George IV Bridge Grassmarket Mary King's Close The Mound Ramsay Garden
West_Port,_Edinburgh
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
in Edinburgh Old Town Advocates Close Chambers Street Cockburn Street Cowgate George IV Bridge Grassmarket Mary King's Close The Mound Ramsay Garden
Chambers_Street,_Edinburgh
Music museum, concert hall in Edinburgh, Scotland
Scotland, in the United Kingdom. It is on the corner of Niddry Street and the Cowgate, about 168 metres (551 ft) south of the Royal Mile. The hall dates from
St_Cecilia's_Hall
Shopping centre in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dundee's city centre retains several streets of a similar name: Nethergate, Cowgate, Seagate, Murraygate, Wellgate and Marketgait. The Overgate's old and dilapidated
Overgate_Centre
Retrieved 3 April 2022. Historic Environment Scotland. "Dundee, East (Cowgate) Port, Wishart Arch (Site no. NO43SW 7)". Retrieved 3 April 2022. Stevenson
List of town defences in Scotland
List_of_town_defences_in_Scotland
Foundation school in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
Deacon Academy. The school opened in 1721 as Mr. Deacon's Charity School in Cowgate. In his will, Thomas Deacon, a successful wool merchant, provided for the
Deacon's_School
Scottish indie rock solo project
12 July 2019. "CATH Records". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 12 July 2019. Cowgate, Sneaky Pete's 73; Open, Edinburgh EH1 1JW; Night, Busy Every (13 April
Honeyblood
Brighton. Manchester to Chester Roads Act 1793 (33 Geo. 3. c. 139) West Cowgate and Alemouth Road Act 1797 (37 Geo. 3. c. 163) Towcester and Cotton End
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1818
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1818
City fire in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
midnight, four tenements were ablaze as the fire advanced towards the Cowgate. The Old Assembly Hall at the centre of the fire (which had given its name
Great_Fire_of_Edinburgh
1567 murder in Edinburgh, Scotland
College). There were archaeological investigations of the area following the Cowgate fire of 2002. On his return to Edinburgh with Queen Mary early in 1567
Murder_of_Lord_Darnley
Road in north east England
The route starts from the A168 at Topcliffe, North Yorkshire and runs to Cowgate, Tyne and Wear where the route splits in two. The northern fork continues
A167_road
Folkish geographic identifier of Edinburgh
above Calton Road, George IV Bridge over the Cowgate and Merchant Street, South Bridge over the Cowgate, and King's Bridge carrying Johnston Terrace over
Hills_in_Edinburgh
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
in Edinburgh Old Town Advocates Close Chambers Street Cockburn Street Cowgate George IV Bridge Grassmarket Mary King's Close The Mound Ramsay Garden
George_Street,_Edinburgh
Scottish landowner
daughters of the Master of Elphinstone celebrated at the Mint in the Cowgate, the other couple being, Anna Elphinstone and the Earl of Sutherland, James
William Forbes, 7th Lord Forbes
William_Forbes,_7th_Lord_Forbes
the right. As well as the Royal Mile, it encompasses the Grassmarket, Cowgate, and Canongate areas, along with a number of areas with predominantly more
List of Category A listed buildings in the Old Town, Edinburgh
List_of_Category_A_listed_buildings_in_the_Old_Town,_Edinburgh
Road bridge across the Firth of Forth, Scotland
A90 Edinburgh City Bypass Streets Chambers Street Constitution Street Cowgate Drummond Street Easter Road Ferry Road George IV Bridge George Street Great
Queensferry_Crossing
Road in Great Britain
A90 Edinburgh City Bypass Streets Chambers Street Constitution Street Cowgate Drummond Street Easter Road Ferry Road George IV Bridge George Street Great
A1_road_(Great_Britain)
Football league season
Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win. Leasowe Pacific Cowgate Kestrels Sunderland St Helens Milton Keynes Nottingham Argyle Villa Aztecs
1992–93_WFA_National_League
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
the church was originally the kirkyard, which stretched downhill to the Cowgate. For more than 450 years, St Giles' served as the parish burial ground
St_Giles'_Cathedral
Calvinist church split from the Church of Scotland in 1843; itself split in 1900
(1897–1900) – Joined the continuing Free Church. Edinburgh Cowgate/30th (1859–1900) – Became Cowgate UFC and merged with College Street and Pleasance UFCs
Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900)
Free_Church_of_Scotland_(1843–1900)
English stage actor and singer (born 1992)
Keaveney, Jim (13 August 2024). "Diva: Live from Hell! review – Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh ★★★★★". Retrieved 17 May 2025. "Luke Bayer is playing Mary Sunshine
Luke_Bayer
Live entertainment company
has its origins in a venue known as The Gilded Balloon on Edinburgh's Cowgate, where artistic director Karen Koren first started promoting comedy events
Gilded_Balloon
Former railway station in Scotland
A90 Edinburgh City Bypass Streets Chambers Street Constitution Street Cowgate Drummond Street Easter Road Ferry Road George IV Bridge George Street Great
Newington railway station (Edinburgh)
Newington_railway_station_(Edinburgh)
Scottish courtier
Reres with her girdle or belt to climb down a garden wall in Edinburgh's Cowgate in order to bring the Earl of Bothwell to a secret liaison with the queen
Margaret_Beaton
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
wall. The church possessed a successful garden that stretched down to the Cowgate, incorporating the area now represented by Old College, Infirmary Street
Kirk_o'_Field
British film director, producer and screenwriter
Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it ran for four weeks at the Underbelly, Cowgate. Life with Oscar was met with positive reviews. Cohen's acting in particular
Nick_Cohen_(filmmaker)
British social activist
four-sided pedestal memorial clock was placed in the Cowgate Nursery School Playground in the Cowgate, Edinburgh, in November 1928 and moved in 2008 to the
Barnaby_Miln
English comedian and actor
Off on the Islam Channel at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Underbelly, Cowgate, Edinburgh. He also performed his show Jihad: Heresy Or Hearsay. He has
Jeff_Mirza
Former railway station in Leith, Scotland
A90 Edinburgh City Bypass Streets Chambers Street Constitution Street Cowgate Drummond Street Easter Road Ferry Road George IV Bridge George Street Great
Leith_Central_railway_station
Irish republican, trade unionist and revolutionary (1868–1916)
signatories to the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. Connolly was born in the Cowgate or "Little Ireland" district of Edinburgh in 1868, the third son of Mary
James_Connolly
and repairing the roads leading from Dover to Barham Downs, and from Cowgate and Archcliff Fort in Dover, through Folkestone to the town of Hythe in
List of acts of the 1st session of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_acts_of_the_1st_session_of_the_1st_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
scheme, Ireland. Early Christian and medieval settlement and cemetery Cowgate, Edinburgh. Medieval town wall Doune, Stirling, Roman fort Captain's Cabin
Headland_Archaeology
Residential street in Edinburgh, Scotland
in Edinburgh Old Town Advocates Close Chambers Street Cockburn Street Cowgate George IV Bridge Grassmarket Mary King's Close The Mound Ramsay Garden
Carlton_Terrace,_Edinburgh
Apartment buildings in Edinburgh, Scotland
in Edinburgh Old Town Advocates Close Chambers Street Cockburn Street Cowgate George IV Bridge Grassmarket Mary King's Close The Mound Ramsay Garden
Ramsay_Garden
Human settlement in England
To the south lies Benwell, West Denton lies to the west, Blakelaw and Cowgate to the north, and Arthur's Hill and Spital Tongues to the east. Until 1974
Fenham
Musical artist
His works for saxophone include "Through a Landscape" and "Walking the Cowgate" for quartet, "Double Concerto" for saxophone, accordion, strings and percussion
Richard_Ingham
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Fragrant
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Warrior of the World
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Indian
Gatherer, One who assembles
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Day Lotus; Copper; Gold
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant spelling of Salt.French : topographic name for someone who lived near a grove or small wood, Old French saut (Latin saltus).
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Arabic, Australian, Malaysian, Muslim
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a rock or stone
Surname or Lastname
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English : from a Middle English personal name of Norse origin. Compare Old Norse EilÃfr, composed of the elements ei ‘alone’, ‘unique’, ‘outstanding’ + lÃfr ‘heir’, ‘descendant’.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God of Devotion
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Czech, Indian, Malayalam, Slovenia
Precious; Favour; Grace; Glory
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