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Edinburgh Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Court

Edinburgh

In Person

Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court is a modern building which opened to the public in September 1994.  It is the largest of the Courts within Lothian and Borders serving a population of approximately 450,000 and after Glasgow, the second busiest Court in Scotland.  It houses 18 courtrooms, a cell area and administrative offices.

 

ACTIVITIES

Interactive events are offered: Tours of courts, cell area, speed camera vehicles, exhibitions by Justice focus organisations and mock trials will be run throughout the day.

 

 

Facilities

Key Information

Organised tours of the building will be run from 9.45 am onwards throughout the day. No booking required.

 

Where to find us

Address
  • 27 Chambers Street
  • Edinburgh
  • EH1 1LB

Programmes this building took part in:

2020

2023

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