Powderhall Road
Powderhall Road is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Powderhall Road is situated nearby to St Mark’s Park, as well as near Redbraes Park Wee Forest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Garden
Photo: Steve nova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a scientific centre for the study of plants, their diversity and conservation, as well as a popular tourist attraction.
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Art gallery
National Galleries Scotland: Portrait is an art museum on Queen Street, Edinburgh. Portrait holds the national collections of portraits, all of which are of, but not necessarily by, Scots. Scottish National Portrait Gallery is situated 4,200 feet south of Powderhall Road.
HMY Britannia
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. She was in their service from 1954 to 1997. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893. HMY Britannia is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Powderhall Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Powderhall and Bonnington.
Powderhall
Neighborhood
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Powderhall is an area lying between Broughton Road and Warriston Road in the north of Edinburgh, the Scottish capital. Until recently it was best known for Powderhall Stadium, a greyhound racing track, which has now closed.
Bonnington
Quarter
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bonnington is a district of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The area centres upon an original village which grew up around a ford on the Water of Leith, on the old boundary between Edinburgh and the port of Leith.
Canonmills
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canonmills is a district of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the south east of the Royal Botanic Garden at Inverleith, east of Stockbridge and west of Bellevue, in a low hollow north of Edinburgh's New Town.
Powderhall Road
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.96683° or 55° 58′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.19194° or 3° 11′ 31″ westOperator
SP Energy NetworksOpen location code
9C7RXR85+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 7700425523
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Mark’s Park and St Mark’s Park Community Woodland.
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