The Alchemist
The Alchemist is a pub in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on George Street. The Alchemist is situated nearby to the theater building Assembly Rooms, as well as near Thistle Street Post Office.- Type: Pub
- Also known as: “Laura Ashley”
- Address: 51 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2HT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Assembly Rooms.
Edinburgh Castle
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 1,800 feet south of The Alchemist.Assembly Rooms
Theater building
The Assembly Rooms are meeting halls in central Edinburgh, Scotland. Originally solely a meeting place for social gatherings, it is now also used as an arts venue and for public events, including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the Hogmanay celebrations.
Scottish National Gallery
Art gallery
The National is the national art gallery of Scotland. It is located on The Mound in central Edinburgh, close to Princes Street. The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859. Scottish National Gallery is situated 1,200 feet southeast of The Alchemist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Town and Old Town.
New Town
New Town of Edinburgh is 250 years old, in contrast to the Old Town settled for over a thousand years. It was laid out on a grid pattern in the late 18th century with elegant Georgian townhouses, and the intervening loch was drained to become Princes Street Gardens.Old Town
Old Town is the original settlement of Edinburgh. At its core is the Royal Mile, the long street descending east from Castle Crag to Holyrood Palace. This medieval city was cramped for space so it built higher and higher, and stank higher still, hence its nickname of "Auld Reekie".Moray Estate
Neighborhood
The Moray Estate, also known as the Moray Feu, is an early 19th-century building venture attaching the west side of the New Town, Edinburgh. Built on an awkward and steeply sloping site, it has been described as a masterpiece of urban planning.
The Alchemist
Latitude
55.95342° or 55° 57′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.19903° or 3° 11′ 57″ west
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9C7RXR32+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pub
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