Park History

ROSEBURN PARK WALK

This guide to Roseburn Park and associated features was produced by Rosie Bell in April 2021 and guides walkers around the park, introducing features of historical and sporting interest. Click on this link to download the guide: RoseburnParkWalkingGuide

These three documents give more information on the topics mentioned in the Roseburn Park Walk:

Before it was a park- Irrigated Meadows

Roseburn Floods April 2000

Dalry_Murrayfield Mills

Below you will find further items of interest on park history:

1894_OS_map

TitleDeeds_1906

TitleDeeds_1898

1882_NLS_Map

 

Pictures from 1953 Royal Coronation Roseburn Park Parade:

 

EDWARDIAN PHOTOGRAPH FROM OLD MURRAYFIELD AND CORSTORPHINE – ROBIN SHERMAN: PP7- 1905 (the toilet block was originally a staff shelter and tool store, and was built in 1903)

EDWARDIAN PHOTOGRAPH FROM OLD MURRAYFIELD AND CORSTORPHINE – ROBIN SHERMAN: PP7