Meadowbank Terrace

Meadowbank Terrace is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Meadowbank Terrace is situated near the sports venue Meadowbank Stadium, as well as near the pitch Edinburgh City F.C..

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Meadowbank Stadium and Easter Road.

Meadowbank Stadium

Sports venue

Photo: Savemeadowbank, Public domain.

Meadowbank Stadium is a multi-purpose sports facility located in the Meadowbank area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Built on the site of the earlier New Meadowbank and Old Meadowbank sports venues, it was originally built to host the 1970 Commonwealth Games. Meadowbank Stadium is situated 600 feet north of Meadowbank Terrace.

Easter Road

Stadium

Photo: Pachiscool11, CC0.

Easter Road is a football stadium located in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland, which is the home ground of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. The stadium currently has an all-seated capacity of 20,421, which makes it the sixth-largest football stadium in Scotland. Easter Road is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Meadowbank Terrace.

Holyrood Abbey

Photo: LASZLO ILYES, CC BY 2.0.

Holyrood Abbey is a ruined abbey of the Canons Regular in Edinburgh, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1128 by David I of Scotland. During the 15th century, the abbey guesthouse was developed into a royal residence, and after the Scottish Reformation the Palace of Holyroodhouse was expanded further. Holyrood Abbey is situated 3,100 feet west of Meadowbank Terrace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meadowbank and Jock’s Lodge.

Meadowbank

Suburb

Meadowbank is a suburb of Edinburgh in Scotland. It is best known for Meadowbank Stadium, a multi-purpose sports facility that opened as an international sports stadium in 1970.

Jock’s Lodge

Neighborhood

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jock's Lodge is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It centres on the junction of London Road and Willowbrae Road, Portobello Road and Restalrig Road South and is an alternative name for the Meadowbank / Piershill area. Restalrig village lies to its north.

Piershill

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piershill is a suburb of north east Edinburgh, Scotland, in the shadow of Arthur's Seat. It is mainly residential, with local amenities including a large supermarket and filling station, bank, public library, optician, two pharmacies, a pub, several takeaway restaurants and specialist retailers along with public houses.

Meadowbank Terrace

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.9551° or 55° 57′ 18″ north

Longitude

-3.15701° or 3° 9′ 25″ west

Operator

SP Energy Networks

Open location code

9C7RXR4V+25

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7704459495

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Edinburgh City F.C. and Postal Bowling Club Pavilion.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Abbeyhill Telephone Exchange and Sage Salon.

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