First Church of Christ, Scientist
First Church of Christ, Scientist is a church in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on Young Street. First Church of Christ, Scientist is situated nearby to the art gallery Scottish Design Exchange, as well as near Gilbert.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Bute House.
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 1,900 feet southeast of First Church of Christ, Scientist.
Bute House
Government office
Photo: Scottish Government, CC BY 2.0.
Bute House is the official residence and workplace of the first minister of Scotland. Located at 6 Charlotte Square in the New Town of Edinburgh, it is the central house on the north side of the square and was designed by Robert Adam. Bute House is situated 590 feet west of First Church of Christ, Scientist.
Charlotte Square
Garden
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charlotte Square is a garden square in Edinburgh, Scotland, part of the New Town, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The square is located at the west end of George Street and was intended to mirror St. Andrew Square in the east. Charlotte Square is situated 670 feet southwest of First Church of Christ, Scientist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moray Estate and New Town.
Moray Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Brian McNeil, CC BY 3.0.
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.
New Town
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Stockbridge and Canonmills
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stockbridge and Canonmills are two districts of Edinburgh immediately north of New Town. The main tourist draw here is the Royal Botanic Garden. There's also an eclectic variety of independent shops and some great places to eat and drink.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
- Type: Church
- Address: 11 Young Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4HU
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.95302° or 55° 57′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.20533° or 3° 12′ 19″ westInception
1952Open location code
9C7RXQ3V+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3105695429OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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