Hailes Woodland
Hailes Woodland is a deciduous forest in Edinburgh, Scotland. Hailes Woodland is situated nearby to the suburb Kingsknowe, as well as near Colinton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Murrayfield and Tynecastle Park.
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.
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
Slateford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Slateford railway station is a railway station serving Slateford in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Shotts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Edinburgh and South Edinburgh.
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.
South Edinburgh
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The south of Edinburgh includes the Meadows and genteel residential areas such as Bruntsfield, Morningside, Marchmont and Newington. These were built up with villas and baronial tenements in the late 19th century and are the main accommodation belt for the city, for students and for visitors.
Old Town
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Old Town is the original settlement of Edinburgh. 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".
Hailes Woodland
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9126° or 55° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.262° or 3° 15′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C7RWP7Q+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 26273199OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kingsknowe and Colinton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Currie Star FC and Colinton Castle.
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