• Holyrood (cross)
  Holyrood (cross)
  The Holyrood or Holy Rood is a Christian relic considered to be part of the True Cross on which Jesus died. The word derives from the Old English rood, meaning a cross, or from the Scots haly ruid...
  
  , relics of the True Cross on which Jesus died

Scotland

• Holyrood, Edinburgh
  Holyrood, Edinburgh
  Holyrood is an area in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Lying east of the city centre, at the end of the Royal Mile, Holyrood was once in the separate burgh of Canongate before the expansion of Edinburgh in 1856...
  
  , an area of Edinburgh
• Holyrood Abbey
  Holyrood Abbey
  Holyrood Abbey is a ruined abbey of the Canons Regular in Edinburgh, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1128 by King David I of Scotland. During the 15th century, the abbey guesthouse was developed into a royal residence, and after the Scottish Reformation the Palace of Holyroodhouse was expanded...
  
   a ruined Augustinian abbey in Edinburgh
• Holyrood Palace
  Holyrood Palace
  The Palace of Holyroodhouse, commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace, is the official residence of the monarch in Scotland. The palace stands at the bottom of the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, at the opposite end to Edinburgh Castle...
  
  , formally the Palace of Holyroodhouse, adjacent to Holyrood Abbey
• Holyrood Park
  Holyrood Park
  Holyrood Park is a royal park in central Edinburgh, Scotland about a mile to the east of Edinburgh Castle. It has an array of hills, lochs, glens, ridges, basalt cliffs, and patches of whin providing a remarkably wild piece of highland landscape within its area...
  
   around Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh
• Holyrood, a metonym for the Scottish Parliament
  Scottish Parliament
  The Scottish Parliament is the devolved national, unicameral legislature of Scotland, located in the Holyrood area of the capital, Edinburgh. The Parliament, informally referred to as "Holyrood", is a democratically elected body comprising 129 members known as Members of the Scottish Parliament...
  
  , or the Scottish Parliament Building
  Scottish Parliament Building
  The Scottish Parliament Building is the home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Edinburgh. Construction of the building commenced in June 1999 and the Members of the Scottish Parliament held their first debate in the new building on 7...
  
  , so named because they are in Holyrood, Edinburgh
• Holyrood Secondary School, Roman Catholic secondary school in the south side of Glasgow
• Church of the Holy Rude, Stirling

Canada

• Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador
  Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador
  Holyrood is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 1, on Conception Bay. During King William's War, the village was destroyed in the Avalon Peninsula Campaign....
  
  , a town in Newfoundland
  • Holyrood Thermal Generating Station
    Holyrood Thermal Generating Station
    The Holyrood Thermal Electric Generating Station built by Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Corporation is located near the community of Holyrood, in Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.-Overview:...
    
    , Conception Bay, Newfoundland
• Holyrood, Edmonton
  Holyrood, Edmonton
  Holyrood is a residential neighbourhood in the Bonnie Doon area of south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The name, Holyrood, is an anglicisation of the Scots haly ruid ....
  
  , a neighbourhood in Alberta
  • Holyrood Elementary School
    Holyrood Elementary School
    Holyrood Elementary School is a tri-lingual school in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada named after Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, Scotland. The school is located in a south-east Edmonton neighborhood of the same name.- History :...
    
    , Edmonton, Alberta

England

• Holy Rood Catholic Church
  Holy Rood Catholic Church
  Holy Rood Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic Church located on King Street in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, England.Elton John's lyric writing partner and longtime friend Bernie Taupin attended there....
  
  , Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
• Holy Rood Church, Ossington
  Holy Rood Church, Ossington
  Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a parish church in the Church of England in Ossington, Nottinghamshire.The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.-History:...
  
  , Nottinghamshire
• Holyrood Church, Southampton
  Holyrood Church, Southampton
  Holyrood Church was one of the original five churches serving the old walled town of Southampton, England. Built in 1320, the church was destroyed by enemy bombing during the blitz in November 1940...
  
  , former church in Southampton, now a war memorial
• Holyrood Academy, Chard, Somerset

United States

• Holyrood, Kansas
  Holyrood, Kansas
  Holyrood is a city in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 447.-Geography:Holyrood is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 464...
  
  , a small town near the center of the state
• Holy Rood Cemetery
  Holy Rood Cemetery
  Holy Rood Cemetery is located at 2016 or 2128 Wisconsin Avenue NW at the southern end of the Glover Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was established by Holy Trinity Catholic Church in 1832, which purchased additional land in 1853. It stands at one of the highest elevations in Washington,...
  
  , Washington, D.C.
• Cemetery of the Holy Rood
  Cemetery of the Holy Rood
  The Cemetery of the Holy Rood is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in Westbury, New York. The cemetery, established in 1930, is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre.-History:...
  
  , Westbury, New York

See also

• Rood (Scots)
  Rood (Scots)
  A Scottish rood was a land measurement of Anglo-Saxon origin. It was in greatest use in the South East of Scotland, and along the border, whereas in the north various other systems were used, based on the land's productivity, rather than actual area...
  
  , a unit of land measurement formerly used in south-eastern Scotland