Cavalry Park
Cavalry Park is a recreation area in Edinburgh, Scotland. Cavalry Park is situated nearby to the building Duddingston House, as well as near Holy Rood High School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur’s Seat and Holy Rood High School.
Arthur’s Seat
Peak
Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano that is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".
Holy Rood High School
School
Holy Rood High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school situated on the edge of Holyrood Park, near Arthur's Seat beside Duddingston Village, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is about half a mile a way from Castlebrae Community High School. Holy Rood High School is situated 910 feet northwest of Cavalry Park.
Duddingston House
Building
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duddingston House is an 18th-century mansion in Edinburgh, Scotland, located south-east of the village of Duddingston. It was built in the 1760s for James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn, and was designed by Sir William Chambers. Duddingston House is situated 670 feet east of Cavalry Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duddingston and Craigmillar.
Duddingston
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duddingston Village is a historic conservation village in east Edinburgh, situated beside Holyrood Park and Duddingston Loch. It is characterised by a high concentration of traditional and period homes and is widely regarded as an affluent area.
Craigmillar
Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Craigmillar is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about 3 miles south east of the city centre, with Duddingston to the north and Newcraighall to the east.
Niddrie Mains
Neighborhood
Niddrie is a residential suburb in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated in the south-east of the city, south-west of the seaside area of Portobello, and west of Musselburgh in East Lothian near Fort Kinnaird retail park.
Cavalry Park
- Type: Recreation area
- Also known as: “Duddingston Playing Field”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93923° or 55° 56′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.1402° or 3° 8′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C7RWVQ5+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 26437736OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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