The Thistle House
The Thistle House is a guest house in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on Kilmaurs Terrace. The Thistle House is situated nearby to Priestfield Church, as well as near the suburb Prestonfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: thethistlehouse@aol.com
- Type: Guest house
- Address: 1 Kilmaurs Terrace, Edinburgh
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur’s Seat and Priestfield Church.
Arthur’s Seat
Peak
Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano that is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".
Priestfield Church
Church
Photo: Iainmacintyre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Priestfield Church is a church building of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. It is in the presbytery of Edinburgh. It is located approximately 1.5 miles south of Edinburgh city centre on Dalkeith Road at its junction with Marchhall Place. Priestfield Church is situated 930 feet northwest of The Thistle House.
Newington Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newington Cemetery is a cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland. Technically it lies beyond Newington itself, standing on an awkward elongated kite-shaped site between a railway line and Dalkeith Road, between Prestonfield and Peffermill. Newington Cemetery is situated 1,200 feet south of The Thistle House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prestonfield and Newington.
Prestonfield
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prestonfield is a primarily residential suburb in the south of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the east of the A7 road, as it leaves the city centre, approximately 3 miles south of the centre.
Newington
Suburb
Photo: CPClegg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newington is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. Developed from the early 19th century, it is an affluent, predominantly residential area.
Mayfield
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mayfield is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about one mile south from the city centre, with Craigmillar to the south-east and Newington to the north. Mayfield is also the name of several streets in the area.
The Thistle House
- Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93443° or 55° 56′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.16676° or 3° 10′ 0″ westElevation
213 feet (65 metres)Open location code
9C7RWRMM+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3701372148OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=guest_houseGeoNames ID
10296525
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