Mourners lined the streets in Scotland to pay their respects as the Queen’s coffin left Balmoral three days after her death.
at the age of 96 on 8 September, Her Majesty’s coffin is being conveyed by road from Aberdeenshire to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, 175 miles away in Edinburgh, where it will rest in the Throne Room overnight., which will be held on Monday 19 September.
Mourners were lining the streets from early on Sunday morning for the chance to pay their respects, as the Queen’s journey to her final resting place got underway. The hearse drove through the gates of the Scottish estate shortly after 10am, giving the public its first sighting of the monarch’s coffin.
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