Comely Bank
Comely Bank is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies southwest of Royal Botanic Garden and is situated between Stockbridge and Craigleith.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Raeburn Place.
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.
Raeburn Place
Recreation area
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Raeburn Place is the main street of the suburb of Stockbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, and the name of the playing fields there. It is also the location of the first International Rugby match between Scotland and England.
Broughton High School
School
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broughton High School is a secondary school located in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland. In 2009, the building at Inverleith was replaced with a building funded by a public–private partnership.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dean Village and Stockbridge and Canonmills.
Dean Village
Suburb
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dean Village is a former village immediately northwest of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is bounded by Belford Road to the south and west, Belgrave Crescent Gardens to the north and below the Dean Bridge to the east.
Stockbridge and Canonmills
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stockbridge and Canonmills are two districts of Edinburgh immediately north of New Town. The main tourist draw here is the Royal Botanic Garden. There's also an eclectic variety of independent shops and some great places to eat and drink.
Inverleith
Suburb
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverleith is an inner suburb in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, on the fringes of the central region of the city. Its neighbours include Trinity to the north and the New Town to the south, with Canonmills at the south-east and Stockbridge at the south-west.
Comely Bank
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.95916° or 55° 57′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.22222° or 3° 13′ 20″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C7RXQ5H+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 35784401OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Comely Bank” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Comely Bank”
- Irish: “Bruach Cheanalta”
- Japanese: “カムリー・バンク”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bruach Cheanalta”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Comely Bank”
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Localities in the Area
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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 “Comely Bank”. Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.