Fort Kinnaird East

Fort Kinnaird East is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Fort Kinnaird East is situated near the fitness club PureGym, as well as near Bannatyne Health Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Newcraighall railway station and Fort Kinnaird.

Newcraighall railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newcraighall is a railway station on the Borders Railway in Scotland, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated close to the A1 road 4 miles 54 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the suburb of Newcraighall and other parts of south-eastern Edinburgh such as Craigmillar and Niddrie. Newcraighall railway station is situated 1,800 feet east of Fort Kinnaird East.

Fort Kinnaird

Commercial area

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fort Kinnaird is a large outdoor retail park in Newcraighall, in the south-east of Edinburgh, Scotland. Often known simply as "the Fort" to locals, it is currently the second largest retail park in the UK with 75 units occupied. Fort Kinnaird is situated 590 feet west of Fort Kinnaird East.

Brunstane railway station

Railway station

Photo: Garry Cornes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brunstane is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 3 miles 72 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the suburbs of Brunstane and Portobello in Edinburgh, Scotland. Brunstane railway station is situated 3,000 feet north of Fort Kinnaird East.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcraighall and East Edinburgh.

Newcraighall

Village

Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.

Newcraighall is a South-Eastern suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. A former mining village, its prosperity was based on the Midlothian coalfields. The Newcraighall pit was known as 'Klondyke' and closed in the 1960s, work transferring to nearby Bilston Glen and in particular the last-to-close Monktonhall pit.

East Edinburgh

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The east of Edinburgh is a collection of neighbourhoods bounded by Holyrood Park, Leith, the coast, and the separate town of Musselburgh. It's a sprawl of residential and industrial districts, and the only two parts of interest to visitors are Portobello beach resort and the hamlet of Duddingston.

Brunstane

Suburb

Brunstane is a northeastern suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies on the A1 and is served by Brunstane railway station on the Borders Railway. Brunstane partly consists of new housing, such as the Gilberstoun estate, and also contains the 1950s council housing schemes known as Magdalene and the Christians, which are south and north of Milton Road respectively.

Fort Kinnaird East

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.93375° or 55° 56′ 2″ north

Longitude

-3.09961° or 3° 5′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C7RWWM2+F5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 502532820

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: PureGym and Bannatyne Health Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fort Kinnaird East and McDonald’s.

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