Davidsons Mains
Davidsons Mains is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Davidsons Mains is situated nearby to Holy Cross Church, as well as near the deciduous forest The Woods.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh, Davidson’s Mains, Quality Street, United Free Church and Barnton Quarry.
Edinburgh, Davidson’s Mains, Quality Street, United Free Church
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edinburgh, Davidson’s Mains, Quality Street, United Free Church is situated 420 feet southeast of Davidsons Mains.
Barnton Quarry
Quarry
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barnton Quarry is a disused stone quarry in Corstorphine Hill, Clermiston, Edinburgh, Scotland. The site was later used as a military command centre, and is now being converted into a museum. Barnton Quarry is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Davidsons Mains.
Royal High School
School
Photo: Xanthoxyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal High School of Edinburgh is a co-educational school administered by the City of Edinburgh Council. The school was founded in 1128 and is one of the oldest schools in Scotland. Royal High School is situated 2,200 feet west of Davidsons Mains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Davidson’s Mains and Craigcrook.
Davidson’s Mains
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Davidson's Mains is a former village and now a district in the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is adjacent to the districts of Barnton, Cramond, Silverknowes, Blackhall and Corbiehill/House O'Hill.
Craigcrook
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Craigcrook is a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, best known for Craigcrook Castle. It is fairly affluent, and lies on the north east slopes of Corstorphine Hill.
Silverknowes
Suburb
Silverknowes is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying to the northwest of the city. The district contains over 2000 homes, ranging in size from bungalow to semi-detached housing, much of it built during the mid-twentieth century.
Davidsons Mains
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.964° or 55° 57′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.27405° or 3° 16′ 27″ westOperator
Scottish Power PLCOpen location code
9C7RXP7G+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7617910709
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Highlights include 30th Craigalmond (Davidson’s Mains) Scout Group and Holy Cross Church.
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