The Black Cat
The Black Cat is a pub in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on Rose Street. The Black Cat is situated nearby to the government office Ofcom, as well as near the building Freemasons’ Hall, Edinburgh.- Type: Pub
- Address: 168 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4BA
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. Edinburgh Castle is situated 1,200 feet southeast of The Black Cat.
Ross Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Jdforrester, CC BY 1.0.
Ross Fountain is a cast-iron structure located in West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh. It was installed in 1872 and restored in 2018. Ross Fountain is situated 560 feet south of The Black Cat.
Scottish National Gallery
Art gallery
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The National is the national art gallery of Scotland. It is located on The Mound in central Edinburgh, close to Princes Street. The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859. Scottish National Gallery is situated 1,700 feet east of The Black Cat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moray Estate and New Town.
Moray Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Brian McNeil, CC BY 3.0.
The Moray Estate, also known as the Moray Feu, is an early 19th century building venture attaching the west side of the New Town, Edinburgh. Built on an awkward and steeply sloping site, it has been described as a masterpiece of urban planning.
New Town
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Town of Edinburgh is 250 years old, in contrast to the Old Town settled for over a thousand years. It was laid out on a grid pattern in the late 18th century with elegant Georgian townhouses, and the intervening loch was drained to become Princes Street Gardens.
West End
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End is an affluent district of Edinburgh, Scotland, which along with the rest of the New Town and Old Town forms central Edinburgh, and Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Black Cat
Latitude
55.95156° or 55° 57′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.20365° or 3° 12′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C7RXQ2W+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 41483843OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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