South Hall

South Hall is a dormitory in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on Holyrood Park Road. South Hall is situated nearby to the fitness club Oxygen Fitness Studios, as well as near the community center Confucius Institute for Scotland.

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Type: Dormitory
Description: hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Pollock Halls Of Residence Phases I And Ii: South Hall”
Address: 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arthur’s Seat and Royal Commonwealth Pool.

Arthur’s Seat

Peak

Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano. It is the main peak of a group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park. Robert Louis Stevenson described it as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".

Royal Commonwealth Pool

Sports venue

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The Royal Commonwealth Pool is a category-A-listed building in St Leonard's, Edinburgh, Scotland that houses one of Scotland's main swimming pools. It is usually referred to simply as the Commonwealth Pool and known colloquially as the 'Commie'. Royal Commonwealth Pool is situated 760 feet northwest of South Hall.

Priestfield Church

Church

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Priestfield Church is a church building of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. It is in the presbytery of Edinburgh. It is located approximately 1.5 miles south of Edinburgh city centre on Dalkeith Road at its junction with Marchhall Place. Priestfield Church is situated 560 feet south of South Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mayfield and Newington.

Mayfield

Neighborhood

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mayfield is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about one mile south from the city centre, with Craigmillar to the south-east and Newington to the north. Mayfield is also the name of several streets in the area.

Newington

Suburb

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Newington is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland. Developed from the early 19th century, it is an affluent, predominantly residential area.

Prestonfield

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Prestonfield is a primarily residential suburb in the south of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the east of the A7 road, as it leaves the city centre, approximately 3 miles south of the centre.

South Hall

Categories: hall, building, and residential building
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.93792° or 55° 56′ 17″ north

Longitude

-3.16965° or 3° 10′ 11″ west

Height

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

9C7RWRQJ+54

OpenStreetMap ID

way 223205954

OpenStreetMap feature

building=dormitory

Wikidata ID

Q17570460

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