Shrubhill
Shrubhill is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Shrubhill is situated nearby to the pitch Edinburgh Tramways Bowling Club, as well as near Pilrig Bowling Club Pavilion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rosebank Cemetery and McDonald Road Library.
Rosebank Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rosebank Cemetery is a 19th-century cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the junction of Pilrig Street and Broughton Road in the Pilrig area, close to the historical boundary of Leith. The cemetery is protected as a category C listed building. Rosebank Cemetery is situated 810 feet north of Shrubhill.
McDonald Road Library
Library
Photo: Brian McNeil, CC BY 3.0.
McDonald Road Library is one of 28 freely-accessible public libraries in Edinburgh, Scotland. The library opened in 1904 as the East Branch of the city's library service. McDonald Road Library is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Shrubhill.
Calton Hill
Park
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calton Hill is a hill in central Edinburgh, Scotland, situated beyond the east end of Princes Street and included in the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Calton Hill is situated 3,700 feet south of Shrubhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilrig and Powderhall.
Pilrig
Quarter
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pilrig is an area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The name probably derives from the long field on which a peel tower stood. There is evidence of a peel tower situated on an area of higher ground above the Water of Leith.
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.
Broughton
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broughton is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Broughton was an ancient feudal barony that existed outside of Edinburgh before it was later incorporated into the city as urban development took place in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Shrubhill
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.96537° or 55° 57′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.185° or 3° 11′ 6″ westOperator
SP Energy NetworksOpen location code
9C7RXR88+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 105304263
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