Ellen’s Glen

Ellen’s Glen is a neighborhood in , . Ellen’s Glen is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ellen’s Glen House and Liberton High School.

Hospital
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Ellen's Glen Community Hospital, originally Ellen's Glen House, is a community-based which was built to provide services to elderly and mentally ill patients in , Scotland.

School
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is a secondary school in Liberton, in the south of , Scotland, which is located on Gilmerton Road. The school roll for the 2022–23 academic year was 846.

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is a ruined medieval castle in , . It is three miles south-east of the city centre, on a low hill to the south of the modern suburb of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moredun and Liberton.

Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district in the south-east of , the capital of . It is east of , while is situated just to its north. The estate of Gut-tres or Goodtrees was the family home of James Stewart but it was renamed House in 1769 by the new owner, David Stuart Moncrieff, in recognition of a hill on his Perthshire estate.

Suburb
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Liberton; Scots: Libby, is a suburb of the capital of . It is in the south of the city, south of The Inch, east of the and west of .

Suburb
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is a suburb of , about 4 miles southeast of the city centre. The toponym "Gilmerton" is derived from a combination of Scottish Gaelic: Gille-Moire– a personal name and later surname meaning "Servant of Mary", from which comes the first element, "Gilmer", – and Old English: ton meaning "settlement" or "farmstead".

Ellen’s Glen

Latitude
55.91088° or 55° 54′ 39″ north
Longitude
-3.15032° or 3° 9′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C7RWR6X+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 292664691
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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