The Woods

The Woods is a deciduous forest in , . The Woods is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Murrayfield and Tynecastle Park.

Stadium
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Stadium is a rugby union located in the in , 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.

Stadium
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, also known as Tynecastle Stadium or colloquially as Tynie, is a football in the area of , which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of Midlothian.

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.

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.

The Woods

Latitude
55.9636° or 55° 57′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.2705° or 3° 16′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C7RXP7H+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231855395
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Field and Edinburgh, Davidson’s Mains, Quality Street, United Free Church.

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