Gilmerton Dykes Road
Gilmerton Dykes Road is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Gilmerton Dykes Road is situated nearby to Hyvots Bank church of Christ, as well as near the government office South Edinburgh Community Learning and Development Base.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gilmerton Cove and Ellen’s Glen House.
Gilmerton Cove
Photo: John Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilmerton Cove is a series of underground passageways and chambers hand-carved from sandstone located beneath the streets of Gilmerton, an ex-mining village, now a southeastern suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. Gilmerton Cove is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Gilmerton Dykes Road.
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 north of Gilmerton Dykes Road.
Gracemount High School
School
Photo: Kay Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gracemount High School is a non-denominational six-year comprehensive secondary school serving south-east Edinburgh, Scotland. It has a current roll of over 600 pupils and around 80 staff. Gracemount High School is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Gilmerton Dykes Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilmerton and Burdiehouse.
Gilmerton
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gilmerton is a suburb of Edinburgh, about 4 miles southeast of the city centre. The toponym "Gilmerton" is derived from a combination of Scottish Gaelic: Gille-Moire– a personal name and later surname meaning "Servant of Mary", from which comes the first element, "Gilmer", – and Old English: ton meaning "settlement" or "farmstead".
Burdiehouse
Suburb
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burdiehouse; Scots: Burdiehoose, is an area in the south east of Edinburgh, Scotland, near Gilmerton, Gracemount and Southhouse. The name may be a corruption of the name Bordeaux, from French immigrants who lived in the area.
Kaimes
Neighborhood
Kaimes is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Centred on the Kaimes junction which nowadays links to Straiton Junction of the Edinburgh City Bypass, it is south of Alnwickhill, east of Mortonhall, north of Heritage Grange and Burdiehouse and west of Gracemount and Southhouse.
Gilmerton Dykes Road
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.89804° or 55° 53′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.14199° or 3° 8′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C7RVVX5+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 502532990OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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Highlights include Hyvots Bank church of Christ and South Edinburgh Community Learning and Development Base.
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