Going to the Beach
Going to the Beach is a work of art in Edinburgh, Scotland. Going to the Beach is situated nearby to Saltire Square, as well as near granton:hub Community Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granton Lighthouse and Ainslie Park.
Granton Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Ainslie Park
Sports venue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ainslie Park, also known as the Vanloq Community Stadium due to sponsorship, is a football stadium located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish League Two club Spartans and the club's women's team in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Ainslie Park is situated 3,600 feet south of Going to the Beach.
HMS Claverhouse
Memorial
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMS Claverhouse was a shore establishment of the British Royal Navy, based at Granton, Edinburgh. It is a listed building, used as a training centre for E Squadron, 205 Field Hospital. HMS Claverhouse is situated 2,600 feet east of Going to the Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granton and Pilton.
Granton
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Granton is a district in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland. Granton forms part of Edinburgh's waterfront along the Firth of Forth and is, historically, an industrial area having a large harbour.
Pilton
Suburb
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pilton is a residential area of northern Edinburgh, Scotland. It is to the north of Ferry Road, immediately east of Muirhouse, and to the west and south of Granton.
East Pilton
Quarter
Pilton is a residential area of northern Edinburgh, Scotland. It is to the north of Ferry Road, immediately east of Muirhouse, and to the west and south of Granton.
Going to the Beach
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.98115° or 55° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
-3.23643° or 3° 14′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C7RXQJ7+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3539880535OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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