Northfield
Northfield is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies east of the city centre and west of Portobello. The area was laid out at low densities as local authority housing but the city employed private architects for its design - Reginald Fairlie and Reid and Forbes.- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Northfield, Edinburgh”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Arthur’s Seat and Holyrood Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountcastle and Duddingston.
Piershill
Suburb
Northfield
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.95001° or 55° 57′ north
Longitude
-3.13611° or 3° 8′ 10″ west
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
9C7RXV27+2H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Northfield” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Northfield”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Meadowfield and Lady Nairne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Northfield Willowbrae Community Education Centre and Duddingston Forge, Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh.
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