The Squircle
The Squircle is a grassland in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Squircle is situated nearby to the sports venue 71st Craigalmond Scout Group, as well as near the forest Carrick Knowe Community Woodland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Murrayfield and Corstorphine Hospital.
Murrayfield
Stadium
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrayfield Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the area of the same name in Edinburgh, Scotland. The stadium is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union which has its headquarters based at the stadium, and is the national stadium of the Scotland national rugby union team. Murrayfield is situated 1 mile east of The Squircle.
Corstorphine Hospital
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corstorphine Hospital was a community hospital on Corstorphine Road, Corstorphine in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was managed by NHS Lothian. Corstorphine Hospital is situated 1,200 feet northwest of The Squircle.
Corstorphine Old Parish Church
Church
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corstorphine Old Parish Church, formerly St. John's Collegiate Church, is at the old centre of Corstorphine, a village incorporated to the west area of Edinburgh. Corstorphine Old Parish Church is situated 2,600 feet west of The Squircle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Edinburgh and Carrick Knowe.
West Edinburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The west of Edinburgh 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.
Carrick Knowe
Neighborhood
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrick Knowe is a suburb in the west of Edinburgh in Scotland, located approximately 3 miles from the city centre. It is bordered by Tyler's Acre to the north, the Glasgow/Aberdeen railway line to the south, Carrick Knowe Golf Course to the east, and Saughton Road North to the west.
Balgreen
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balgreen is a suburb of Edinburgh, located approximately two miles west of the city centre, most commonly known for its primary school, Balgreen Primary.
The Squircle
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93958° or 55° 56′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.26918° or 3° 16′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C7RWPQJ+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 193406121OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 71st Craigalmond Scout Group and Carrick Knowe Community Woodland.
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