Bruntsfield Links
Bruntsfield Links is 35 acres of open parkland in Bruntsfield, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and King’s Theatre.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, 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.
King’s Theatre
Theater building
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The King's Theatre is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Barclay Viewforth Church
Church
Photo: Pilatus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barclay Viewforth Church is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Presbytery of Edinburgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marchmont and Bruntsfield.
Marchmont
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marchmont is a mainly residential area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies roughly one mile south of the Old Town, separated from it by The Meadows and Bruntsfield Links.
Bruntsfield
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bruntsfield is a largely residential area around Bruntsfield Place in Southern Edinburgh, Scotland. In feudal times, it fell within the barony of Colinton.
Lauriston
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lauriston is an area of central Edinburgh, Scotland, and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of Edinburgh Castle and the Grassmarket, and north of The Meadows public park.
Bruntsfield Links
- Type: Park
- Description: parkland in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Categories: sports venue, golf course, and recreation area
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93919° or 55° 56′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.20105° or 3° 12′ 4″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
9C7RWQQX+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 4348244OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“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”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course and Golf Tavern.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bruntsfield Links”. Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.