Craigentinny
Craigentinny is a suburb in the north-east of Edinburgh, Scotland, east of Restalrig and Lochend. Its name may be a corruption of the Gaelic Creag an t-Sionnaich, meaning "the fox's rock".Photo: Blackpuddinonnabike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Creag an t-Sionnaich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portobello Library and Portobello Town Hall.
Portobello Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portobello Library is a public library in Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland. The current building in Rosefield Place cost £37,500 and was opened on 11 October 1963 by Lord Provost Duncan M.
Portobello Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Gweduni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portobello Town Hall is a municipal structure in Portobello High Street, Portobello, Scotland. The building, which is expected to open under community management, is a Category B listed building.
Craigentinny Train Maintenance Centre
Craigentinny Train Maintenance Centre is a railway depot in the Craigentinny area of Edinburgh, Scotland. The depot is operated by Hitachi Rail with a depot code of EC.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piershill and Restalrig.
Piershill
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piershill is a suburb of north east Edinburgh, Scotland, in the shadow of Arthur's Seat. It is mainly residential, with local amenities including a large supermarket and filling station, bank, public library, optician, pharmacy, several takeaway restaurants and specialist retailers along with public houses.
Restalrig
Suburb
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Restalrig is a small residential suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located east of the city centre, west of Craigentinny and to the east of Lochend, both of which it overlaps.
Mountcastle
Suburb
Mountcastle is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is east of the city centre and lies to the north-west of the neighbouring area of Portobello. Mountcastle is primarily a residential area, with many early-mid 20th century houses.
Craigentinny
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.95934° or 55° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.13295° or 3° 7′ 59″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
9C7RXV58+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 1187438320OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Craigentinny” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Craigentinny”
- French: “Craigentinny”
- Irish: “Creag an t-Sionnaich”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Creag an t-Sionnaich”
- “Craigentinny”
- “Craigentinny - Creag an t-Sionnaich”
- “Creag an t-Sionnaich”
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