Bore Stone, Morningside Road, Morningside, Edinburgh
Bore Stone, Morningside Road, Morningside, Edinburgh is a memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland. Bore Stone, Morningside Road, Morningside, Edinburgh is situated nearby to Chalmers Church, as well as near the community center Columcille Centre, 2 Newbattle Terrace, Morningside, Edinburgh.- Type: Memorial
- Description: architectural structure in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Bore Stone” and “Hare Stane”
- Inscription: “In which the Royal Standard was last pitched for the muster of the Scottish army on the Borough-muir before the Battle of Flodden 1513 It long lay in the adjoining field, was then built into the wall near this spot, and finally placed here by [...].”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dominion Cinema and Church Hill Theatre.
Dominion Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dominion Cinema is an independent cinema located in the Morningside area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Designed in the Art Deco style by the architect Thomas Bowhill Gibson, it was opened in 1938. The Dominion is now a Category B listed building.
Church Hill Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Hill Theatre is a Category B listed pink sandstone former church and current theatre venue owned by the Edinburgh City Council. Built originally as Morningside Free Church, the council purchased it in 1960. Church Hill Theatre is situated 520 feet north of Bore Stone, Morningside Road, Morningside, Edinburgh.
St Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Morningside district of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh. St Peter’s Church is situated 850 feet east of Bore Stone, Morningside Road, Morningside, Edinburgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Church Hill and Morningside.
Church Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Hill is a street and small surrounding area in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Morningside
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morningside is a district and former village in the south of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies alongside the main arterial Morningside Road, part of an ancient route from Edinburgh to the south west of Scotland.
Greenhill
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenhill is a small area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Situated south of the city centre, Greenhill is normally taken to be part of Bruntsfield, which skirts it to the north.
Bore Stone, Morningside Road, Morningside, Edinburgh
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93122° or 55° 55′ 52″ northLongitude
-3.20982° or 3° 12′ 35″ westInception
1513Open location code
9C7RWQJR+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3975619625OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q56631513
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chalmers Church and Columcille Centre, 2 Newbattle Terrace, Morningside, Edinburgh.
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