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Abbey Strand

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Abbey Strand is a short, historic street leading directly to the main gates of the Palace of Holyroodhouse. You can identify the site by the brass letter S symbols embedded in the cobblestones, which mark the boundary of what was once a sanctuary for debtors.

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