Duddingston Kirk Edinburgh : Information + Images

Location: The Village is located just south of Arthurs Seat Contact: 0131 661 4240 Famous venue for weddings building photo © Adrian Welch Description Duddingston Church dates from 1124 and contains a Romanesque doorway and chancel arch. The kirk is popular with weddings; it is located near the Loch upon which skated the Reverend Dr Robert Walker - by Sir Henry Raeburn c. 1795 - later inspiring Enric Miralles re the Scottish Parliament MSP 'thinking 'windows'. A famous former minister was the Rev. John Thomson. The writer Sir Walter Scott was an elder of the Kirk under Thomson and the painter Turner visited the Manse. photo © Adrian Welch Address: Old Church Lane, Duddingston, Edinburgh