Saughton
Saughton is a suburb of the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, bordering Broomhouse, Stenhouse, Longstone and Carrick Knowe. In Lowland Scots, a "sauch" is a willow.Places of Interest
Highlights: HM Prison Edinburgh and Kingsknowe railway station.
Slateford railway station
Railway station
Slateford railway station is a railway station serving Slateford in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stenhouse and Broomhouse.
Saughton
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93029° or 55° 55′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.26808° or 3° 16′ 5″ west
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
9C7RWPJJ+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Saughton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Saughton”
- Irish: “Baile nan Seileach”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile nan Seileach”
- Urdu: “ساٹن”
- “Saughton - Baile nan Seileach”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Parkhead and Longstone.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St Salvador’s Episcopal Church and Carrickvale Community Centre.
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