Warriston
Warriston is a hamlet in Edinburgh, Scotland. Warriston is situated nearby to the hamlet Cocklaw, as well as near Gowanhill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Curriehill railway station and Oriam.
Curriehill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Curriehill railway station is located in Currie, a southwestern suburb of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, not far from the main campus of Heriot-Watt University.
Oriam
Sports venue
Oriam is Scotland's national performance centre for sport, based at Heriot-Watt University's Riccarton campus in Edinburgh. The Scottish Rugby Union and the Scottish Football Association use it as a training facility, and Heart of Midlothian F.C. rent the centre for first-team training and to run their academy.
Currie High School
School
Currie Community High School is a six-year comprehensive school serving the south-west of the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The school roll currently stands at 727 of whom 20% attend as a result of parental placing requests.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermiston and Currie.
Hermiston
Hamlet
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hermiston is a hamlet formerly in the county of Midlothian and now part of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is north of Heriot-Watt University's Riccarton Campus and west of the Hermiston Gait commercial development.
Currie
Suburb
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Currie is a village and suburb on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland, situated 7 miles south west of the city centre. Formerly within the County of Midlothian, it now falls within the jurisdiction of the City of Edinburgh Council.
Balerno
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balerno is a village on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland situated 8 miles south-west of the city centre, next to Currie and then Juniper Green. Traditionally in the county of Midlothian it now administratively falls within the jurisdiction of the City of Edinburgh Council.
Warriston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.90517° or 55° 54′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.34138° or 3° 20′ 29″ westElevation
348 feet (106 metres)Open location code
9C7RWM45+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 13997840247OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13274569
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