Walter Scott Avenue
Walter Scott Avenue is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Walter Scott Avenue is situated nearby to the church The Parish of St Gregory the Great, as well as near the archaeological site Ravenswood Avenue Standing Stone.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Craigmillar Castle and Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Craigmillar Castle
Photo: stuartyeates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigmillar Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is three miles south-east of the city centre, on a low hill to the south of the modern suburb of Craigmillar. Craigmillar Castle is situated 2,200 feet east of Walter Scott Avenue.
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is the oldest voluntary hospital in Scotland. It was established in 1729. After moving to a new site in 1879, it claimed to be the largest voluntary hospital in the United Kingdom, and later, in the British Empire. Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is situated 3,400 feet east of Walter Scott Avenue.
Ellen’s Glen House
Hospital
Photo: Kay Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellen's Glen Community Hospital, originally Ellen's Glen House, is a community-based hospital which was built to provide services to elderly and mentally ill patients in Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland. Ellen’s Glen House is situated 1 mile south of Walter Scott Avenue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Inch and Craigmillar.
The Inch
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Inch is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland, located to the south of Inch Park in the south of the city. It is located 2 miles south south-east of central Edinburgh.
Craigmillar
Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Craigmillar is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about 3 miles south east of the city centre, with Duddingston to the north and Newcraighall to the east.
Prestonfield
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prestonfield is a primarily residential suburb in the south of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the east of the A7 road, as it leaves the city centre, approximately 3 miles south of the centre.
Walter Scott Avenue
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.92387° or 55° 55′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.15081° or 3° 9′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C7RWRFX+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 502532948OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Parish of St Gregory the Great and Ravenswood Avenue Standing Stone.
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