Bruntsfield
Bruntsfield is a largely residential area around Bruntsfield Place in Southern Edinburgh, Scotland. In feudal times, it fell within the barony of Colinton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Bruntsfield Links.
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.
Bruntsfield Links
Park
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
King’s Theatre
Theater building
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The King's Theatre is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenhill and Marchmont.
Greenhill
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenhill is a small area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Situated south of the city centre, Greenhill is normally taken to be part of Bruntsfield, which skirts it to the north.
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.
Church Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Hill is a street and small surrounding area in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Bruntsfield
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93704° or 55° 56′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.20704° or 3° 12′ 25″ westElevation
335 feet (102 metres)Open location code
9C7RWQPV+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 289608616OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Bruntsfield” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bruntsfield”
- Dutch: “Bruntsfield”
- French: “Bruntsfield”
- Japanese: “ブランツフィールド”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bruntsfield Evangelical Church and The Black Ivy.
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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”. Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.