Niddrie Stone
Niddrie Stone is an archaeological site in Edinburgh, Scotland. Niddrie Stone is situated nearby to the cemetery Wauchope and Niddrie Village Graveyard, as well as near the grassland Former Greendykes Terminus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Craigmillar Castle and Robin Chapel.
Craigmillar Castle
Photo: stuartyeates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigmillar Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is three miles south-east of the city centre, on a low hill to the south of the modern suburb of Craigmillar. Craigmillar Castle is situated 3,600 feet west of Niddrie Stone.
Robin Chapel
Church
The Robin Chapel is an ecumenical Christian place of worship in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was built in memory of Lieutenant Robin Tudsbery, who was killed in the closing days of World War II. Robin Chapel is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Niddrie Stone.
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Hospital
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The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is the oldest voluntary hospital in Scotland. It was established in 1729. After moving to a new site in 1879, it claimed to be the largest voluntary hospital in the United Kingdom, and later, in the British Empire. Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Niddrie Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greendykes and Niddrie.
Greendykes
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greendykes is a neighbourhood of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It was originally a council scheme, consisting mostly of low-rise flats but also two 15-storey tower blocks.
Niddrie
Suburb
Photo: Renata, Public domain.
Niddrie is a residential suburb in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated in the south-east of the city, south-west of the seaside area of Portobello, and west of Musselburgh in East Lothian near Fort Kinnaird retail park.
Niddrie Mains
Neighborhood
Niddrie is a residential suburb in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated in the south-east of the city, south-west of the seaside area of Portobello, and west of Musselburgh in East Lothian near Fort Kinnaird retail park.
Niddrie Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.92922° or 55° 55′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.12422° or 3° 7′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C7RWVHG+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 314315613OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wauchope and Niddrie Village Graveyard and Former Greendykes Terminus.
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