Silvermills
Silvermills, once an ancient village, has been part of Edinburgh, Scotland, since 1809. The name most likely comes from mills erected to smelt and refine silver ore which had been found at Hilderstone in 1607, or from alchemical projects of James IV or James V.- Neighborhood
- Description: suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Stephen’s Theatre, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle.
Saint Stephen’s Theatre, Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Castle
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockbridge and Canonmills and New Town.
Stockbridge and Canonmills
Stockbridge and Canonmills are two districts of Edinburgh immediately north of New Town.
Canonmills
Canonmills is a district of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
Silvermills
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Latitude
55.95933° or 55° 57′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.20429° or 3° 12′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C7RXQ5W+P7
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Silvermills” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Silvermills”
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Localities in the Area
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