Meadowbank

Meadowbank is a suburb of in . It is best known for , a multi-purpose sports facility that opened as an international sports stadium in 1970.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: area of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Meadowbank, Edinburgh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meadowbank Stadium and Easter Road.

Sports venue
Photo: Savemeadowbank, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose sports facility located in the Meadowbank area of , Scotland. Built on the site of the earlier New Meadowbank and Old Meadowbank sports venues, it was originally built to host the 1970 Commonwealth Games.

Stadium
Photo: Pachiscool11, CC0.
is a football stadium located in the area of , Scotland, which is the home ground of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. The stadium currently has an all-seated capacity of 20,421, which makes it the sixth-largest football stadium in Scotland.

Photo: LASZLO ILYES, CC BY 2.0.
is a ruined abbey of the Canons Regular in , Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1128 by David I of Scotland. During the 15th century, the abbey guesthouse was developed into a royal residence, and after the Scottish Reformation the Palace of Holyroodhouse was expanded further.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jock’s Lodge and Abbeyhill.

Neighborhood
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jock's Lodge is an area of , . It centres on the junction of London Road and Willowbrae Road, Portobello Road and Restalrig Road South and is an alternative name for the Meadowbank / area. village lies to its north.

Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area of , the capital of . is one of the oldest parts of the city, taking its name from , a major historic religious site.

Suburb
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small residential suburb of , . It is located east of the city centre, west of and to the east of Lochend, both of which it overlaps.

Meadowbank

Latitude
55.95622° or 55° 57′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.15975° or 3° 9′ 35″ west
Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)
Open location code
9C7RXR4R+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3929040513
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13269274
Wiki­data ID
Q6803300
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Satellite Map

Discover Meadowbank from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scots—“Meadowbank” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Meadowbank”
  • Scots: “Meidaebank, Edinburgh”
  • Scots: “Meidaebank”

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