Bruntsfield Links

Bruntsfield Links is 35 acres of open parkland in , Edinburgh, immediately to the south-west of the adjoining Meadows. Unlike The Meadows, which formerly contained a loch drained by the end of the 18th century, Bruntsfield Links has always been dry ground.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Barclay Viewforth Church.

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is a historic castle in , Scotland. It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Presbytery of Edinburgh and West Lothian.

Theater building
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The Edinburgh is a performing arts venue located on Leven Street in , Scotland. It is the home of the Edinburgh pantomime and used for drama, dance, musical events and local community groups as well as being a major venue for the Edinburgh International Festival.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marchmont and Bruntsfield.

Suburb
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is a mainly residential area of , . It lies roughly one mile south of the , separated from it by The Meadows and Bruntsfield Links.

Suburb
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is a largely residential area around Place in Southern , . In feudal times, it fell within the barony of .

Neighborhood
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is an area of central , , and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of and the , and north of public park.

Bruntsfield Links

Latitude
55.93919° or 55° 56′ 21″ north
Longitude
-3.20105° or 3° 12′ 4″ west
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
Open location code
9C7RWQQX+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4348244
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
6697583
Wiki­data ID
Q4979595
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Bruntsfield Links” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bruntsfield Links”
  • Cebuano: “Bruntsfield Links”
  • Chinese: “布伦茨菲尔德连线”
  • Chinese: “布倫茨菲爾德林克斯”
  • French: “Bruntsfield Links”
  • Macedonian: “Брантсфилд Линкс”
  • Swedish: “Bruntsfield Links”
  • Urdu: “برنٹسیفیلڈ لنکس”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course and Golf Tavern.

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