McEwan Lantern Pillar
McEwan Lantern Pillar is a memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland. McEwan Lantern Pillar is situated nearby to the university building Dugald Stewart Building, as well as near the recreation area Teviot Beer Garden.Photo: dun deagh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: streetlight in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Edinburgh, Teviot Place, Bristo Square, Mcewan Lantern Pillar” and “McEwan Lantern Pillar, Bristo Square, Teviot Place, Edinburgh”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle.
National Museum of Scotland
Museum
Photo: Maccoinnich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. National Museum of Scotland is situated 680 feet north of McEwan Lantern Pillar.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. Edinburgh Castle is situated 2,800 feet northwest of McEwan Lantern Pillar.
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Edinburgh Central Mosque is located on Potterrow near the University of Edinburgh central area and the National Museum of Scotland. The mosque and Islamic centre was designed by Dr. Edinburgh Central Mosque is situated 510 feet east of McEwan Lantern Pillar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guse Dub and Quartermile.
Quartermile
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartermile is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh site, in Lauriston, Edinburgh. It was master-planned by architect Foster + Partners and takes its name from the fact it is a quarter mile from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile and measures a quarter mile from corner to corner.
Southside, Edinburgh
Suburb
The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.
McEwan Lantern Pillar
- Categories: streetlight, lantern, and historic site
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.94534° or 55° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.18826° or 3° 11′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C7RWRW6+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5110780767OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q17791706
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dugald Stewart Building and Teviot Beer Garden.
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