Royston Beach
Royston Beach is a beach in Edinburgh, Scotland. Royston Beach is situated nearby to the sauna Soul Water, as well as near the art gallery Granton Art Collective.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granton Lighthouse and Ainslie Park.
Granton Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Granton Lighthouse is a former depot on West Harbour Road in Granton, Edinburgh, Scotland, now used as business accommodation. Originally known as the Northern Lighthouse Board Engineering, Storage and Testing Facility, it was formerly used by the Northern Lighthouse Board to store and distribute supplies, test and service equipment, and train employees. Granton Lighthouse is situated 2,100 feet east of Royston Beach.
Ainslie Park
Sports venue
Ainslie Park, also known as the Vanloq Community Stadium due to sponsorship, is a football stadium located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish League Two club Spartans and the club's women's team in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Ainslie Park is situated 1 mile south of Royston Beach.
HMS Claverhouse
Memorial
HMS Claverhouse was a shore establishment of the British Royal Navy, based at Granton, Edinburgh. It is a listed building. Until 2023, when 205 Field Hospital RAMC was disbanded, the hospital's E Squadron used it as a training centre. HMS Claverhouse is situated 3,300 feet east of Royston Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granton and Pilton.
Granton
Suburb
Granton is a district in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland. Granton forms part of Edinburgh's waterfront along the Firth of Forth and is, historically, an industrial area having a large harbour.
Pilton
Suburb
Pilton is a residential area of northern Edinburgh, Scotland. It is to the north of Ferry Road, immediately east of Muirhouse, and to the west and south of Granton.
East Pilton
Quarter
Pilton is a residential area of northern Edinburgh, Scotland. It is to the north of Ferry Road, immediately east of Muirhouse, and to the west and south of Granton.
Royston Beach
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Brick Beach”
- Category: landform
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9836° or 55° 59′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.23916° or 3° 14′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C7RXQM6+C8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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