Quaker Meeting House

The Quaker Meeting House, Edinburgh is a Category B listed building in , , situated on Victoria Terrace in the city's . It is the central meeting house for members of the Quakers in Edinburgh.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Quaker
  • Description: religious meeting house in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Edinburgh, 7 Victoria Terrace, Quaker Meeting House”, “Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh”, and “Quaker Meeting House, Edinburgh”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle.

Library
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The is one of Scotland's National Collections. It is one of the largest libraries in the United Kingdom. As well as a public programme of exhibitions, events, workshops, and tours, the has where visitors can access the collections. is situated 410 feet east of Quaker Meeting House.

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is a historic castle in , Scotland. It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. is situated 1,400 feet west of Quaker Meeting House.

Art gallery
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The National is the national art gallery of . It is located on in central , close to . The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859. is situated 840 feet northwest of Quaker Meeting House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Quartermile.

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is the original settlement of . At its core is the Royal Mile, the long street descending east from Castle Crag to Holyrood Palace. This medieval city was cramped for space so it built higher and higher, and stank higher still, hence its nickname of "Auld Reekie".

Neighborhood
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is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former site, in , . It was master-planned by architect Foster + Partners and takes its name from the fact it is a quarter mile from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile and measures a quarter mile from corner to corner.

Neighborhood
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is an area of central , , and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of and the , and north of public park.

Quaker Meeting House

Latitude
55.94886° or 55° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.19364° or 3° 11′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C7RWRX4+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 232922753
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­quaker
Wiki­data ID
Q17795117
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