Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Parking Lot

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE PARKING LOT (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Jane Williford Houston and District 30th Anniversary Collection

1- 8 1s cross RH and cast 1 place, 1s cross LH and turn 3rd corner RH to end between 2s/3s
9-16 1s dance reels of 3 on own sides and end between 2s/3s
17-24 1s, cross LH up/down and turn 4th corner RH and end 2nd place own sides, 1s turn with left hand
25-32 1s dance reels of 3 across (L with 2s, M with 3s) and end 2nd place own sides

(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)

Dance Information

The term "Parking Lot" refers to an outdoor or indoor area specifically designated for the temporary storage or stationing of motor vehicles.

The word "lot" refers to an allocated area or parcel of land. In a parking lot the area is planned and constructed to accommodate multiple vehicles and facilitate their orderly arrangement.

Parking Lot
Clouds Above The Baybrook Mall Parking Lot, Houston, Texas
Image copyright BFS Man from Webster, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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