Maurice Place

Maurice Place is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Maurice Place is situated near the suburb Blackford, as well as near Reid Memorial Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Royal Observatory and Reid Memorial Church.

Royal Observatory

Photo: Karora, Public domain.

The Royal Observatory, Edinburgh is an astronomical institution located on Blackford Hill in Edinburgh. The site is owned by the Science and Technology Facilities Council. Royal Observatory is situated 1,300 feet south of Maurice Place.

Reid Memorial Church

Church

Photo: Jamesx12345, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Reid Memorial Church is a church building in Edinburgh, Scotland, located in the Blackford area on the south side of the city. It was a congregation of the Church of Scotland. Reid Memorial Church is situated 510 feet east of Maurice Place.

Blackford Hill

Peak

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford Hill 164 metres is a hill in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is in the area of Blackford, between Morningside, and the Braid Hills.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackford and The Grange.

Blackford

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackford is an area in the south of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is located near Morningside, and The Grange. Blackford Hill dominates the view to the south.

The Grange

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grange is an affluent suburb of Edinburgh, just south of the city centre, with Morningside and Greenhill to the west, Newington to the east, The Meadows park and Marchmont to the north, and Blackford Hill to the south.

Newington

Suburb

Photo: CPClegg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Newington is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. Developed from the early 19th century, it is an affluent, predominantly residential area.

Maurice Place

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

55.92628° or 55° 55′ 35″ north

Longitude

-3.18695° or 3° 11′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C7RWRG7+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 502533563

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 1894 Building and Harrison Memorial Arch, Observatory Road, Edinburgh.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Blackford House and Maurice Place.

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