{"id":4361,"date":"2026-06-03T11:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/?p=4361"},"modified":"2026-09-10T11:51:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T10:51:11","slug":"thistle-chapel-st-giles-cathedral-03-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/thistle-chapel-st-giles-cathedral-03-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Thistle Chapel, St Giles Cathedral (03 June 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We visited the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stgilescathedral.org.uk\/the-thistle-chapel\">Thistle Chapel at St Giles Cathedral<\/a>. We had already seen several interiors designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Lorimer\">Robert Lorimer<\/a>, so were interested to see the Chapel. The enamel armorial panels over the knights&#8217; seats were designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phoebe_Anna_Traquair\">Phoebe Anna Traquair<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"731\" data-id=\"4363\" src=\"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130123101.MP_0973.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130123101.MP_0973.jpg 973w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130123101.MP_0973-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130123101.MP_0973-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130123101.MP_0973-767x576.jpg 767w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130123101.MP_0973-48x36.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"731\" height=\"973\" data-id=\"4362\" src=\"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130455078_0973.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130455078_0973.jpg 731w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130455078_0973-18x24.jpg 18w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130455078_0973-27x36.jpg 27w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130455078_0973-36x48.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 731px) 100vw, 731px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"731\" data-id=\"4364\" src=\"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130635762.MP_0973.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130635762.MP_0973.jpg 973w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130635762.MP_0973-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130635762.MP_0973-767x576.jpg 767w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130635762.MP_0973-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260603_130635762.MP_0973-48x36.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<ul id=\"wp-image-\" class=\"exif\"><li class=\"shutter_speed\">Shutter speed:\u00a01\/100s<\/li><li class=\"aperture\">Aperture:\u00a0&#402;\/1.9<\/li><li class=\"iso\">ISO:\u00a0238<\/li><li class=\"focal_length\">Focal length:\u00a05.43mm<\/li><li class=\"created_timestamp\">Taken:\u00a03 June, 2026 13:06<\/li><li class=\"camera\">Camera:\u00a0Pixel 8a<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We visited the Thistle Chapel at St Giles Cathedral. We had already seen several interiors designed by Robert Lorimer, so were interested to see the Chapel. The enamel armorial panels over the knights&#8217; seats were designed by Phoebe Anna Traquair. 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