Saughton Road North

Saughton Road North is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Saughton Road North is situated near the garden Royal Engineers Memorial Home, as well as near Carrickknowe Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: HM Prison Edinburgh and South Gyle railway station.

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 2,800 feet southeast of Saughton Road North.

South Gyle railway station

Railway station

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

South Gyle railway station is a railway station serving South Gyle in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The station was opened on 9 May 1985 by ScotRail alongside new housing in the area, and is located on the Fife Circle Line, 4+1⁄2 miles west of Edinburgh Waverley. South Gyle railway station is situated 1 mile west of Saughton Road North.

Corstorphine Old Parish Church

Church

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Corstorphine Old Parish Church, formerly St. John's Collegiate Church, is at the old centre of Corstorphine, a village incorporated to the west area of Edinburgh. Corstorphine Old Parish Church is situated 3,800 feet northwest of Saughton Road North.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saughton and Carrick Knowe.

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.

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.

Broomhouse

Suburb

Photo: Saa91, Public domain.

Broomhouse is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland. Although on the lands of Old Saughton, its name is adopted from an estate which lay to the north of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.

Saughton Road North

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

55.93251° or 55° 55′ 57″ north

Longitude

-3.27161° or 3° 16′ 18″ west

Open location code

9C7RWPMH+29

OpenStreetMap ID

node 502534439

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Royal Engineers Memorial Home and Carrickknowe Post Office.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Stenhouse, Saughton Mains and Whitson Community Council and Saughton Road North.

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