Grotto
Grotto is in Edinburgh, Scotland. Grotto is situated nearby to Redhall Walled Garden, as well as near the military installation Army Reserve Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slateford Aqueduct and Craiglockhart Castle.
Slateford Aqueduct
Bridge
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The Slateford Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith at Slateford, Edinburgh, Scotland. Completed in 1822, it has eight arches and spans a length of 500 feet. Slateford Aqueduct is situated 1,200 feet north of Grotto.
Craiglockhart Castle
Castle
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Craiglockhart Castle is a ruined tower house in the Craiglockhart district of Edinburgh, Scotland. Craiglockhart Castle is situated 2,100 feet east of Grotto.
Slateford Viaduct
Bridge
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Slateford Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1,300 feet north of Grotto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craiglockhart and Kingsknowe.
Craiglockhart
Suburb
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Craiglockhart is a suburb in the south west of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying between Colinton to the south, Morningside to the east Merchiston to the north east, and Longstone and Kingsknowe to the west. The Water of Leith is also to the west.
Kingsknowe
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingsknowe is a suburb of Edinburgh the capital of Scotland. It is south-west of Craiglockhart, and borders Wester Hailes, Slateford and Longstone.
Longstone
Suburb
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Longstone is a suburb of Edinburgh in Scotland. The area is primarily residential in nature, although the area includes several small shops, eateries and supermarkets, as well as one of the main bus depots for the city's buses.
Grotto
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.92014° or 55° 55′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.24866° or 3° 14′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C7RWQC2+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 529086787OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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