Ellen’s Glen House
Ellen's Glen Community Hospital, originally Ellen's Glen House, is a community-based hospital which was built to provide services to elderly and mentally ill patients in Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland.Photo: Kay Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ellen’s Glen Community Hospital”
- Address: 72 Carnbee Avenue, Edinburgh, EH16 6FF
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liberton Hospital and Craigmillar Castle.
Liberton Hospital
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liberton Hospital was a facility for geriatric medicine on Lasswade Road in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was managed by NHS Lothian. It closed at the end of December 2025. Intermediate care and outpatient services are now based at Ellen's Glen Community Hospital. Liberton Hospital is situated 1,000 feet west of Ellen’s Glen House.
Craigmillar Castle
Photo: stuartyeates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigmillar Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is three miles south-east of the city centre, on a low hill to the south of the modern suburb of Craigmillar. Craigmillar Castle is situated 1¼ miles north of Ellen’s Glen House.
Gracemount High School
School
Photo: Kay Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gracemount High School is a non-denominational six-year comprehensive secondary school serving south-east Edinburgh, Scotland. It has a current roll of over 600 pupils and around 80 staff. Gracemount High School is situated 1,900 feet south of Ellen’s Glen House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moredun and Liberton.
Moredun
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moredun is a district in the south-east of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is east of Liberton, while Craigour is situated just to its north. The estate of Gut-tres or Goodtrees was the family home of James Stewart but it was renamed Moredun House in 1769 by the new owner, David Stuart Moncrieff, in recognition of a hill on his Perthshire estate.
Liberton
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liberton; Scots: Libby, is a suburb of Edinburgh the capital of Scotland. It is in the south of the city, south of The Inch, east of the Braid Hills and west of Moredun.
Gilmerton
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gilmerton is a suburb of Edinburgh, about 4 miles southeast of the city centre. The toponym "Gilmerton" is derived from a combination of Scottish Gaelic: Gille-Moire– a personal name and later surname meaning "Servant of Mary", from which comes the first element, "Gilmer", – and Old English: ton meaning "settlement" or "farmstead".
Ellen’s Glen House
- Category: health care
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.90946° or 55° 54′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.14945° or 3° 8′ 58″ westOperator
NHS LothianOpen location code
9C7RWV52+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1396547033OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalWikidata ID
Q5364707
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Ellen’s Glen House” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ellen’s Glen House”
- French: “Ellen’s Glen House”
- German: “Ellen’s Glen House”
- Italian: “Ellen’s Glen House”
- Spanish: “Ellen’s Glen House”
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