Warriston
Warriston is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies east of the Royal Botanic Garden in Inverleith. The name derives from Warriston House, a local mansion house demolished in 1966.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goldenacre Sports Ground and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Goldenacre Sports Ground
Recreation area
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Goldenacre Sports Ground is located in the Goldenacre area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is owned by the George Heriot's School. Several sports are played here including cricket, association football, tennis, and rugby.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Garden
Photo: Steve nova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a scientific centre for the study of plants, their diversity and conservation, as well as a popular tourist attraction.
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Art gallery
National Galleries Scotland: Portrait is an art museum on Queen Street, Edinburgh. Portrait holds the national collections of portraits, all of which are of, but not necessarily by, Scots.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goldenacre and Powderhall.
Goldenacre
Neighborhood
Goldenacre is an area in Edinburgh, Scotland, centred on the northern end of Inverleith Row. It lies on and to the south of Ferry Road, which forms the effective boundary with Trinity.
Powderhall
Neighborhood
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Powderhall is an area lying between Broughton Road and Warriston Road in the north of Edinburgh, the Scottish capital. Until recently it was best known for Powderhall Stadium, a greyhound racing track, which has now closed.
Trinity
Suburb
Trinity is a district in northern Edinburgh, Scotland, formerly part of the burgh of Leith. It is one of Edinburgh's outer villa suburbs, mainly developed in the 19th century.
Warriston
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.96935° or 55° 58′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.20089° or 3° 12′ 3″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
9C7RXQ9X+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3929040504OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Warriston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Warriston”
- French: “Warriston”
- Japanese: “ウォーリストン”
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