The Junction
The Junction is a social service facility in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on Great Junction Street. The Junction is situated nearby to Leith Methodist Church, as well as near the community center Leith Acorn Centre YMCA.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trinity House of Leith and Leith Community Treatment Centre.
Trinity House of Leith
Museum
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trinity House, 99 Kirkgate, is a building in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, which was a guild hall, custom house, and centre for maritime administration and poor relief. Trinity House of Leith is situated 520 feet east of The Junction.
Leith Community Treatment Centre
Hospital
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Leith Community Treatment Centre is a community hospital in Junction Place, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lothian. Leith Community Treatment Centre is situated 490 feet southwest of The Junction.
South Leith Parish Church
Church
Photo: Kognos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North and South Leith Parish Church, originally the Kirk of Our Lady, St Mary, is a congregation of the Church of Scotland. Prior to the union with the former North Leith Parish Church in 2024, the building was known as South Leith Parish Church. South Leith Parish Church is situated 670 feet east of The Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leith and Pilrig.
Leith
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leith is the historic port of Edinburgh the capital of Scotland, north of city centre on the shore of the Firth of Forth. It's now only a minor port and has lost much of its industry, to be replaced by retail, bistros and cobbled wharves.
Pilrig
Quarter
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pilrig is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The name probably derives from the long field on which a peel tower stood. There is evidence of a peel tower situated on an area of higher ground above the Water of Leith.
Bonnington
Quarter
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bonnington is a district of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The area centres upon an original village which grew up around a ford on the Water of Leith, on the old boundary between Edinburgh and the port of Leith.
The Junction
- Type: Social service facility
- Address: 82-86 Great Junction Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5LL
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.97196° or 55° 58′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.17383° or 3° 10′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C7RXRCG+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3195850441OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=social_facility
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