Dorset Place
Dorset Place is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dorset Place is situated nearby to the park Fountainbridge Green, as well as near Walker Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Fountainbridge Library.
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. Edinburgh Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Dorset Place.
Fountainbridge Library
Library
Photo: Drkirstyross, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fountainbridge Library is situated 690 feet northwest of Dorset Place.
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
Tynecastle Park, also known as Tynecastle Stadium or colloquially as Tynie, is a football stadium in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh, which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of Midlothian. Tynecastle Park is situated 3,400 feet west of Dorset Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polwarth and Fountainbridge.
Polwarth
Neighborhood
Photo: Brideshead, Public domain.
Polwarth is a mainly residential area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is bounded by Bruntsfield and Merchiston to the east and south, Gorgie and Dalry to the north, Fountainbridge to the north and east, and Craiglockhart to the west.
Fountainbridge
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fountainbridge is a former industrial district in Edinburgh, Scotland, a short distance west of the Old Town. It is built around the street of the same name, which begins at the West Port and continues towards Gorgie and Dalry.
Dalry
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalry is an area of the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh. It is located close to the city centre, between Haymarket and Gorgie. The area is now primarily residential.
Dorset Place
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93894° or 55° 56′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.21566° or 3° 12′ 56″ westOperator
SP Energy NetworksOpen location code
9C7RWQQM+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 10315208198
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