The Old Colliery

The Old Colliery is a restaurant in , which is located on Wester Shawfair. The Old Colliery is situated nearby to the sports venue , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shawfair railway station and Elginhaugh.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shawfair is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between and . The station, situated 5 miles 64 chains southeast of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the villages of and Shawfair in , Scotland. is situated 1 mile northeast of The Old Colliery.

Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roman Fort was a Roman fort of the 1st century AD, located in , . is the most completely excavated timber-built auxiliary fort in the Roman Empire. is situated 1 mile southeast of The Old Colliery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Danderhall and Ferniehill.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland, just outside but inside the Edinburgh City Bypass.

Neighborhood
is a residential neighbourhood of , the capital of Scotland. Primarily a low-density 1960s council estate with two small public parks, it is situated in the south-east of the city, lying immediately south of the slightly older Fernieside neighbourhood, east of , and to the north of 's main street, where most local amenities are located.

Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of , about 4 miles southeast of the city centre. The toponym "Gilmerton" is derived from a combination of Scottish Gaelic: Gille-Moire– a personal name and later surname meaning "Servant of Mary", from which comes the first element, "Gilmer", – and Old English: ton meaning "settlement" or "farmstead".

The Old Colliery

Latitude
55.90653° or 55° 54′ 24″ north
Longitude
-3.1006° or 3° 6′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C7RWV4X+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 264339869
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­restaurant
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Highlights include David Lloyd Edinburgh Shawfair and Shawfair Park Hospital.

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