East Craigs
East Craigs is a residential district of Edinburgh located in the north-west of the city, on the western flanks of Corstorphine Hill. It lies next to what remains of the green belt, and prior to development was a working farm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Craigmount High School and South Gyle railway station.
Craigmount High School
School
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Craigmount High School is a non-denominational secondary school in Edinburgh, Scotland with approximately 1,350 pupils located in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland.
South Gyle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Gyle railway station is a railway station serving South Gyle in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The station was opened on 9 May 1985 by ScotRail alongside new housing in the area, and is located on the Fife Circle Line, 4+1⁄2 miles west of Edinburgh Waverley.
The Gyle Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gyle Shopping Centre is a shopping centre located in the South Gyle area of Edinburgh, Scotland. The main centre has two anchor tenants, Marks & Spencer and Morrisons, at opposite ends of the shopping centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bughtlin and Drumbrae.
Bughtlin
Neighborhood
Bughtlin is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is east of the A902. The area is near Maybury, Cammo, East Craigs and Barnton. Most of the buildings are of modern construction.
Drumbrae
Neighborhood
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumbrae or Drum Brae is a suburb of west Edinburgh, Scotland generally considered to be part of the neighbouring larger areas of Corstorphine and Clermiston.
Maybury
Neighborhood
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maybury is an area on the western edge of Edinburgh, Scotland, near South Gyle and Ingliston, named after the road, which is itself named after the civil engineer Sir Henry Maybury.
East Craigs
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.94898° or 55° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.30381° or 3° 18′ 14″ westElevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
9C7RWMXW+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3948238130OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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