Saughton Mains Street

Saughton Mains Street is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Saughton Mains Street is situated near the garden Royal Engineers Memorial Home, as well as near St Salvador’s Episcopal Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Murrayfield and HM Prison Edinburgh.

Murrayfield

Stadium

Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Murrayfield Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the area of the same name in Edinburgh, Scotland. The stadium is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union and serves as its headquarters, and is the national stadium of the Scotland national rugby union team. Murrayfield is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Saughton Mains Street.

HM Prison Edinburgh

Prison

Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

HMP Edinburgh is a prison in Scotland. It is located in the west of Edinburgh on the main A71, in an area now known as Stenhouse, and, although never named as such, has commonly been known as Saughton Prison from the old name for the general area. HM Prison Edinburgh is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Saughton Mains Street.

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Ian Dodds, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, officially known as the Hive Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a rugby union stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the home of Edinburgh Rugby, one of Scotland's two professional rugby clubs. Edinburgh Rugby Stadium is situated 1 mile northeast of Saughton Mains Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saughton and Stenhouse.

Saughton

Suburb

Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saughton is a suburb of the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, bordering Broomhouse, Stenhouse, Longstone and Carrick Knowe. In Lowland Scots, a "sauch" is a willow.

Stenhouse

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stenhouse is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the west of the City Centre, adjacent to Whitson and Saughton Mains and close to Broomhouse and Chesser.

Carrick Knowe

Neighborhood

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

Carrick Knowe is a suburb in the west of Edinburgh in Scotland, located approximately 3 miles from the city centre. It is bordered by Tyler's Acre to the north, the Glasgow/Aberdeen railway line to the south, Carrick Knowe Golf Course to the east, and Saughton Road North to the west.

Saughton Mains Street

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

55.93355° or 55° 56′ 1″ north

Longitude

-3.26572° or 3° 15′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C7RWPMM+CP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 502534436

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Royal Engineers Memorial Home and St Salvador’s Episcopal Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Saughton Mains Street and Stenhouse Grove.

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