Silverknowes Crescent

Silverknowes Crescent is a bus stop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Silverknowes Crescent is situated nearby to St Margaret’s Catholic Church, as well as near the suburb Davidson’s Mains.

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 1,700 feet southwest of Silverknowes Crescent.

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 3,300 feet southwest of Silverknowes Crescent.

Martello Court

Apartment building

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

Martello Court is a residential building and one of the tallest buildings in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is 64 metres high, with 23 floors. It was known as the Terror Tower in the 1970s and 1980s because of the crime around it. Martello Court is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Silverknowes Crescent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Davidson’s Mains and Silverknowes.

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.

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.