East Wood

East Wood is a deciduous forest in , . East Wood is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh and Cramond Tower.

Golf course
is a Scottish golf club, which holds claim to be the oldest golfing society in the world, with references to it being instituted in 1735 dating from 1834.

Castle
Photo: Mrabbits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fifteenth-century tower house in the village of to the north-west of , Scotland.

Church
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY 3.0.
is a church situated in the middle area parish, in the north west of , Scotland. Built on the site of an old Roman fort, parts of the building date back to the fourteenth century and the church tower is considered to be the oldest part.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Edinburgh and Stockbridge and Canonmills.

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The west of is the area you traverse coming from the airport or Glasgow towards city centre. It's a modern low-rise tract of suburbs, retail and light industry that could be on the edge of any British city, but it has accommodation, the zoo, and Murrayfield rugby stadium.

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are two districts of immediately north of . The main tourist draw here is the Royal Botanic Garden. There's also an eclectic variety of independent shops and some great places to eat and drink.

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of is 250 years old, in contrast to the settled for over a thousand years. It was laid out on a grid pattern in the late 18th century with elegant Georgian townhouses, and the intervening loch was drained to become Princes Street Gardens.

East Wood

Latitude
55.9779° or 55° 58′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.2865° or 3° 17′ 12″ west
Open location code
9C7RXPH7+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 130590031
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Double Dykes Plantation and Cramond Walled Garden Park.

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