George Watsons College
George Watsons College is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. George Watsons College is situated nearby to Front Pitch, as well as near Edinburgh Napier University - Merchiston Campus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merchiston Tower and Church Hill Theatre.
Merchiston Tower
Castle
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merchiston Tower, also known as Merchiston Castle, was probably built by Alexander Napier, the 2nd Laird of Merchiston, around 1454. It serves as the seat for Clan Napier. Merchiston Tower is situated 820 feet northeast of George Watsons College.
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 1,500 feet east of George Watsons College.
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
Tynecastle Park, also known as Tynecastle Stadium or colloquially as Tynie, is a football stadium in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh, which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of Midlothian. Tynecastle Park is situated 4,100 feet northwest of George Watsons College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merchiston and Church Hill.
Merchiston
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merchiston is a residential area around Merchiston Avenue in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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.
George Watsons College
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93173° or 55° 55′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.21673° or 3° 13′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQJM+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 502529365OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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